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... Jefferson Davis to the leadership of the Confederacy . Through his single military exploit Davis acquired an ab- surdly exaggerated reputation . As its echoes came back to him he began to look upon himself as a great strategist , though ...
... Jefferson Davis to the leadership of the Confederacy . Through his single military exploit Davis acquired an ab- surdly exaggerated reputation . As its echoes came back to him he began to look upon himself as a great strategist , though ...
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... Jefferson Davis , President of the Confederate States , " a slight , light figure , little exceeding middle height , " holding himself erect and straight in his chair . " He was dressed in a ... Jefferson Davis one became hypnotized by.
... Jefferson Davis , President of the Confederate States , " a slight , light figure , little exceeding middle height , " holding himself erect and straight in his chair . " He was dressed in a ... Jefferson Davis one became hypnotized by.
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... Jefferson Davis . New York , 1866 . Davis , Jefferson , The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government . New York , 1881 . Davis , Susan Lawrence , Authentic History of the Ku Klux Klan , 1865- 1877. New York , 1924 . Davis , Varina ...
... Jefferson Davis . New York , 1866 . Davis , Jefferson , The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government . New York , 1881 . Davis , Susan Lawrence , Authentic History of the Ku Klux Klan , 1865- 1877. New York , 1924 . Davis , Varina ...
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CHAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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