The Confederate Image: Prints of the Lost Cause

Bys: Neely, Mark E., Holzer, Harold, Boritt, Gabor S.

First published in 1987, The Confederate Image examines the popular lithographs and engravings cherished by Southerners during and after the Civil War. These images helped sustain and revive Southern identity following the collapse of the Confederacy. (Though, ironically, most were actually crafted by Northern artisans.) The book focuses on prints of the three most prominent Southern figures of the conflict--Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, and Stonewall...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807849057
• ISBN13: 9780807849057
• Release Date: June 1987
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"