BROOKS, U[lysses] R., ed.

Stories of the Confederacy.

Item #60971

BROOKS, U[lysses] R., ed. Stories of the Confederacy. Columbia, SC: The State Company, 1912. 1st ed. 1st ed. 410 pp. Illus., portraits. Orig. cloth. Fine. Nevins I, p. 64. Dornbusch III-413. These snippets of Confederate life are culled from the diaries, letters, eyewitness narrative, published accounts, and other varied sources. the longest single contribution is the reprinting in full of Sketches of Hampton's Cavalry 1861-2-3, an anonymous pamphlet originally published in Columbia in 1864, but after Sherman captured the city and burned the press, nearly all copies were destroyed. .

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