Kamis, 15 Februari 2018

ACW Book Review: Isham G. Harris of Tennessee

Isham G. Harris of Tennessee: Confederate Governor and United States Senator by Sam Davis Elliott, Louisiana State University Press, 2010, $48 It seems unfathomable that until recently Isham G. Harris, a Civil War luminary, had never been the subject of a major biography. After all, Harris, who served as both governor and a senator in …

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