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A decade after his release from federal prison, the 67-year-old Jefferson Davis--ex-president of the Confederacy, the "Southern Lincoln," popularly regarded as a martyr to the Confederate cause--began work on his monumental Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government... Read Full Overview

Many Southerners and Northerners wrote about the Civil War after it was over, but none of them held as senior a position as Jefferson Davis, the Confederate president. While other generals wrote memoirs that historians still continue to debate about, Davis wrote the most comprehensive... Read Full Overview

There is only one person in history who knows the full true story of the South and the so-called American "Civil War." That person is the man who led the Confederate states for four bloody years against the implacable military machine that was the U.S. army; an army three... Read Full Overview

Jefferson Finis Davis (June 3, 1808 - December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. As a member of the Democratic Party, he represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives... Read Full Overview

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Part One V2 is a historical book written by Jefferson Davis. It provides a detailed account of the events that led to the formation of the Confederate States of America and its subsequent downfall. The book is divided into two parts,... Read Full Overview

There is only one person in history who knows the full true story of the South and the so-called American "Civil War." That person is the man who led the Confederate states for four bloody years against the implacable military machine that was the U.S. army; an army three... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format... Read Full Overview

Many Southerners and Northerners wrote about the Civil War after it was over, but none of them held as senior a position as Jefferson Davis, the Confederate president. While other generals wrote memoirs that historians still continue to debate about, Davis wrote the most comprehensive... Read Full Overview

The beginnings and endings of the Southern States Bid for Independence by the elected President of the Confederacy.

The rise and fall of the Confederate government. This book, "The rise and fall of the Confederate government Volume 1", by Jefferson Davis, is a replication of a book originally published before 1881. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government by Jefferson Davis

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government is a two-volume historical work written by Jefferson Davis, the former President of the Confederate States of America. The first volume covers the formation and early years of the Confederacy, including the events leading up to... Read Full Overview