Diehard Rebels The Confederate Culture of Invincibility |
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| Author:
| Phillips, Jason |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-3433-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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Well into the final months of the Civil War, countless Confederate soldiers believed that victory lay just around the corner. How could this be? Phillips reveals the deeply ingrained attitudes that shaped the reality of these diehards during the war and after, when the myth of the Lost Cause was born.
Well into the final months of the Civil War, countless Confederate soldiers believed that victory lay just around the corner. How could this be? Phillips reveals the deeply ingrained attitudes that shaped the reality of these diehards during the war and after, when the myth of the Lost Cause was born.