Sketches of the rise, progress, and decline of secession; with a narrative of personal adventures among the rebels.

Date:

1862.

Author:

Brownlow, William Gannaway, 1805-1877.

Collecting Area:

Rare Books

Publisher:

G.W. Childs;

Abstract:

This work discusses the rise, progression and decline of pro-secession views in Tennessee before and during the Civil War.

Physical Description:

458 pages frontispiece (portrait), plates, facsimile 18 cm

Notes:

"Known as Parson Brownlow's book."--Sabin, Bibl. amer. LOCAL

Subjects:

Secession, Refugees Southern States, Politics and government, Refugees, and Secession

Genres/Forms:

Printed books United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia 19th century Specimens and History

Chronological Terms:

1861-1865 fast

Geographic Terms:

United States Politics and government 1861-1865, Tennessee Politics and government 1861-1865, Southern States, Tennessee, and United States