The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government V1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428642195)

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government V1 is a historical book written by Jefferson Davis, the former President of the Confederate States of America. The book is a comprehensive account of the formation, struggles, and ultimate defeat of the Confederacy during the American Civil War. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the period from the formation of the Confederacy in 1861 to the end of the war in 1865. The book is written from the perspective of Davis, who was a key figure in the Confederacy and provides an insider's view of the events that led to the war and the subsequent struggle to maintain the Confederacy's independence.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the political and economic factors that led to the secession of the Southern states, the military strategies employed by the Confederacy, and the key battles and events of the war. Davis also provides insight into the personalities of the key players on both sides of the conflict, including Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, and Ulysses S. Grant.Throughout the book, Davis defends the actions of the Confederacy and argues that the South had a legitimate right to secede from the Union. He also provides a detailed analysis of the factors that led to the Confederacy's defeat, including the Union's superior resources and military strategy.Overall, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government V1 is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most significant events in American history. Davis's unique perspective as a key figure in the Confederacy provides a valuable insight into the motivations and actions of the Southern states during the Civil War.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Jefferson Davis
ISBN-10: 1428642196
ISBN-13: 9781428642195
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/09/2006
Pages: 756
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.81lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 1.51d