The Confederate Nation: 1861–1865

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The Confederate Nation: 1861–1865 is written by Emory M. Thomas and published by Harper Collins. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0062069462 (ISBN 10) and 9780062069467 (ISBN 13).

"Incisive and insightful. . . . As good a short history of the Southern war effort as we have." —T. Harry Williams, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lincoln and His Generals Emory M. Thomas's critically acclaimed chronicle of the Confederacy remains widely recognized as the standard history of the South during the Civil War. Now with a new introduction by the author, The Confederate Nation presents a highly readable, highly personal portrait of the Southern experience during these years. Thomas, renowned for his illuminating biographies of Robert E. Lee and other Southern generals, here delivers the definitive account of the political and military events that shook the nation during its period of greatest turmoil. " The Confederate Nation has yet to be superseded as the standard title on the subject." — Journal of Southern History "A serious, scholarly, readable work." —C. Vann Woodward, The New Republic "One of America's most eminent Civil War historians." — Richmond Times-Dispatch