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30 sty 2008 · By William Grimes. Jan. 30, 2008. In April 1865 Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant, putting an end to four years of savage internecine conflict and settling the issue of slavery forever....
1 maj 2018 · The Bloody Shirt weaves together the experiences of a few men—two Union officers, a former slave, a northern entrepreneur and an ex-Confederate general—who “risked everything to try to build a new society of equality and justice” during the term of Republican rule in the South, only to be defeated in their efforts by a campaign of ...
30 gru 2008 · The Bloody Shirt sheds new light on the violence, racism, division, and heroism of Reconstruction, a largely forgotten but epochal chapter in American history.
24 sty 2008 · His latest book is The Bloody Shirt: Terror After Appomattox, which chronicles the struggles of five courageous men in the post-Civil War South as they battled a rising tide of terrorist violence aimed at usurping the newly won rights of the freedmen.
Ballard: The Bloody Shirt: Terror After Appomattox Published by LSU Scholarly Repository, 2008 sometimes will get the feeling that the tragic drama unfolding in the South is
30 sty 2008 · By Stephen Budiansky. Jan. 30, 2008. PROLOGUE. The title of this book refers to a small footnote to the brutal war of terrorist violence that was waged in the American South in the years...
28 sty 2008 · The victorious federal government set to work with 40-acres-and-a-mule schemes, instituting Reconstruction and appointing military and civilian governors throughout the South, some of them black. Defeated Southerners mounted resistance through groups such as, most famously, the KKK.
