The man who started the Civil War : James Chesnut, honor, and emotion in the American South /

"In the pre-dawn hours of April 12, 1861 James Chesnut Jr. hand-delivered a message to Major Robert Anderson, the U.S. Army commander at Fort Sumter. Chesnut informed Anderson that Confederate guns would commence the bombardment of the fort within the hour. Chesnut then piloted a small skiff ac...

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Author / Creator: Koivusalo, Anna (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2022]
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