Two Months In The Confederate States: Including A Visit To New Orleans Under The Domination Of General Butler (1863) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166312527)

""Two Months In The Confederate States: Including A Visit To New Orleans Under The Domination Of General Butler"" is a historical book written by an English merchant in 1863. The book is a firsthand account of the author's two-month journey through the Confederate States during the American Civil War. The author narrates his experiences of traveling through various Confederate cities, including Richmond, Charleston, and New Orleans.The book provides a detailed description of the political and social conditions prevailing in the Confederate States during the Civil War. The author provides insights into the economic conditions, the military situation, and the general mood of the people during this period.The author also describes his visit to New Orleans, which was under the control of General Benjamin Butler, who was notorious for his harsh treatment of the local population. The author narrates his observations of the city under Butler's domination, including the curfew, the restrictions on trade, and the general atmosphere of fear and oppression.The book is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the American Civil War. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the political, economic, and social conditions prevailing in the Confederate States during this turbulent period in American history.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: An English Merchant, William Carson Corsan
ISBN-10: 1166312526
ISBN-13: 9781166312527
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d