A government of our own : the making of the Confederacy /

Delegates from six states met in February 1861 to form a new government and choose its leaders.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, William C., 1946-
Corporate Author: Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Toronto : New York : Free Press ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International, 1994.
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Table of Contents:
  • May 1861
  • Weld them together while they are hot
  • A nice, tidy little southern town
  • They are selfish, ambitious, and unscrupulous
  • We are a Congress
  • The most momentous event of the century
  • Getting along with seven-league boots
  • The man and the hour have met
  • We are at work
  • Make up your account for war
  • A matter of restoration
  • One mass of vulgarity & finery & honor
  • The gage of battle
  • All we ask is to be let alone
  • We have cast the die
  • Farewell Montgomery
  • April 1886.