Diehard Rebels: The Confederate Culture of Invincibility

Author/Contributor(s):	Phillips, Jason
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	01/01/2010
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Well into the final months of the Civil War, countless Confederate soldiers believed that victory lay just around the corner. How could this be? Phillips reveals the deeply ingrained attitudes that shaped the reality of these diehards during the war and after, when the myth of the Lost Cause was born.