Wade Hampton : Confederate Warrior to Southern Redeemer.
One of the South's most illustrious military leaders, Wade Hampton III was for a time the commander of all Lee's cavalry and at the end of the war was the highest-ranking Confederate cavalry officer. Rod Andrew's critical biography sheds light on his central role during Reconstruction...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2008. |
| Series: | Civil War America Ser.
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- PART I. PATERNALISM
- 1 The Patriarchs
- 2 The Young Knight
- 3 A Father as well as a Brother
- PART II. CHIVALRY
- 4 The Appian Way of the Constitution
- 5 Manassas: Baptism of Fire
- 6 Long Winter on the Occoquan
- 7 As Soon as We Whip All the Yankees, I Can Come Home: The Peninsula, 1862
- 8 Riding with Stuart
- 9 Raiding on the Rappahannock
- 10 Winter of Discontent: 1863
- 11 Brandy Station to Gettysburg
- 12 The Home Front
- 13 Division Commander: November 1863-May 1864
- 14 If We Are Successful Now: May 1864
- 15 The Test at Trevilian
- 16 Hampton's Cavalry: June-July 1864
- 17 The Cavalry Always Fight Well Now: July-September 1864
- 18 My Son, My Son!
- 19 Disaster
- PART III. VINDICATION
- 20 The Search for Vindication
- 21 Consider the Position in Which I Find Myself
- 22 His Solemn Obligation: 1865-1866
- 23 Hampton, Sherman, and the Yankees
- 24 Conquered Provinces
- 25 Another Battle and a Retreat
- 26 Hampton and the Ku Klux
- 27 Hurrah for Hampton
- 28 Interregnum
- 29 Victory
- 30 Promises to Keep
- 31 And Now Would You Turn Your Backs on Them?: 1878
- 32 You Cannot Expect Us to Apologize
- 33 Senator Hampton
- 34 Hampton versus Tillman
- 35 Time Makes All Things Even
- 36 God Bless Them All
- Epilogue
- Appendix: The Fable of Hampton, ''Major S,'' and a Union Private
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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