Diehard Rebels

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Diehard Rebels
Author : Jason Phillips
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Publisher : University of Georgia Press
Language : English
Release Date : 01 May 2024
ISBN : 9780820328362
Pages : 275 pages
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Concentrates on diehard rebel soldiers' faith in Confederate invincibility and reveals the history of southern culture as a continuum rather than a succession of old South, Confederacy, new South.

Diehard Rebels

Concentrates on diehard rebel soldiers' faith in Confederate invincibility and reveals the history of southern culture as a continuum rather than a succession of old South, Confederacy, new South.

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