Jefferson Davis's Flight from Richmond: The Calm Morning, Lee's Telegrams, the Evacuation, the Train, the Passengers, the Trip, the Arrival in Danvill

ISBN-13: 9780786478538 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 316 str.

John Stewart

Opis

The night of April 2, 1865, is among the most storied and eventful in American history. In the space of a few hours Richmond, the Confederate capital, was evacuated and burned, the government fled, slavery was finished in North America, Union forces entered the city and the outcome of the Civil War was effectively sealed.