Echoes of the Civil War: The Gray (Perspectives on History (Discovery))

Description

Letters, journals, and government documents provide a glimpse of life during the Civil War from the Confederate point of view. Among selections from military leaders are General Beauregard's demand for the surrender of Fort Sumter and General Robert E. Lee's farewell to his troops. This volume focuses on the soldier's life, in camp and on the battlefield, and includes songs and historic photographs.