Rabu, 22 Februari 2017

John B. Jones’ Confederate War

An observant clerk opined on Lee, slavery and strategy. A deep chasm runs through Civil War literature, separating military and nonmilitary topics. Historians interested in the home front too often explore only politics, society, civilian morale and the economics of the war, and scarcely offer a nod toward the campaigning of massive armies. In many …

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