
The Confederate Culture and Its Weakenesses
How Culture Contributed to the Confederate Defeat
Jon P. Alston(Author)
iUniverse (Publisher)
Published on 26. May 2023
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Paperback/Softback
344 pages
978-1-6632-5151-0 (ISBN)
Description
SOUTHERN CULTURE CONTAINED ELEMENTS THAT PROVED DYSFUNCTIONAL TO WINNING A PRE-MODERN WAR FOR SECESSION. SOUTHERN CAVALIERS WERE OFTEN MORE CONCERNED WITH THEIR OWN AMBITIONS AND SEARCH FOR HONOR AND POPULARITY. ROBERT E. LEE LOST THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG BECAUSE JEB STUART WAS MORE CONCERNED WITH HIS HONOR THAN WITH FOLLOWING ORDERS. OTHER GENERALS REFUSED TO COOPERATE AND REFUSED TO PREVENT THE UNION CAPTURE OF NEW ORLEANS AND VICKSBURG.
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Language
English
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Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
434 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-6632-5151-0 (9781663251510)
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Jon P. Alston
The Confederate Culture and Its Weakenesses
How Culture Contributed to the Confederate Defeat
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