| #1900524 in Books | 2014-08-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x1.00 x6.14l,.0 | File type: PDF | 390 pages||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Maybe a 3. 5 I didn't care for his ...|By J. Washburn|Maybe a 3.5 I didn't care for his writing style.|0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By kentuckyboysgirl|Husband loves the book. It is informational and well written.|0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Int||"Kentucky Confederates is a masterpiece. Long overdue, it chronicles the history of a region of Kentucky that has received little or no attention by historians heretofore. It is my considered opinion Craig's book will be the definitive work on his subje
During the Civil War, the majority of Kentuckians supported the Union under the leadership of Henry Clay, but one part of the state presented a striking exception. The Jackson Purchase―bounded by the Mississippi River to the west, the Ohio River to the north, and the Tennessee River to the east―fought hard for separation and secession, and produced eight times more Confederates than Union soldiers. Supporting states' rights and slavery, these eight counties in the we...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Kentucky Confederates: Secession, Civil War, and the Jackson Purchase | Berry Craig. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.