Mississippi in the Civil War: The Home Front
- ISBN-10
- 1604734302
- ISBN-13
- 9781604734300
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ. Press of Mississippi
- Author
- Timothy B. Smith
Description
A full examination of a population's passion and defeat
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