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Foreigners in the Confederacy.
Ella Lonn
Published
1965
by P. Smith in Gloucester, Mass
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 505-536.
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | E487 .L64 1965 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xi, 566 p. |
Number of Pages | 566 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5974797M |
LC Control Number | 66000028 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 428735 |
Genre/Form: History: Additional Physical Format: Print version: Lonn, Ella, Foreigners in the Confederacy. Gloucester, Mass., P. Smith, [©]. “On its initial publication King Cotton Diplomacy was hailed as a definitive study of Confederate foreign affairs. It was most highly acclaimed for its fresh interpretations of the reasons why England and France refused to grant recognition and aid to the Confederacy. Harriet Chappell Owsley presents a new and revised edition and has in Price: $
Though the United States issued a global decree warning against foreign involvement, Great Britain chose to ignore said decree and remained involved in trade and commerce with the Confederate states. On May 13th, Queen Victoria issued the proclamation of neutrality stating that the government of Great Britain would remain formally neutral. The Confederate States of America was a collection of 11 states that seceded from the United States in following the election of President Abraham Lincoln.
The United States was a debtor nation in the midth century, with half of its national debt held overseas. Lacking the resources to develop the nation and to fund the wars necessary to expand and then preserve it, the United States looked across the Atlantic for investment capital. The need to obtain foreign capital greatly influenced American foreign policy, principally relations with Britain. Why I Am a Member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans. BECAUSE I have a deep sense of loyalty to my family and that especially includes my great Grandfather, who, as a private in the Confederate Army with no hope of recognition except that his sacrifice would be remembered by his family, gave his life in defense of his country, his home, and those who would come after him.
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No one, whether professional historian or layman, can claim to be an authority on the Confederacy without perusing "Foreigners in the Confederacy". ("Journal of Southern History") Lonn has made a valuable contribution to the realistic study of the Confederacy in giving us such a comprehensive treatment of this foreign element and its part in Cited by: The Confederate armies included in their ranks a remarkable range of nationalities--among them Germans, Irish, Italians, French, Poles, Mexicans, Cubans, Hungarians, Russians, Swedes, Danes, and Chinese.
She spends the book, which you think is about many different foreigners serving in the confederate army, singing Foreigners in the Confederacy. book praises of 1/5(1). OCLC Number: Description: xi pages, 1 leaf, pages frontispiece, portraits 24 cm: Contents: Numbers and distribution of foreigners in the Confederacy in --Attitude and motives of foreign confederates --In the employ of the civil government --Confederate military companies composed of foreign-born --Foreign-born citizens as officers --Knights-errant and soldiers of fortune.
Covering the complete story of the activities of the foreigners in the Confederacy—in both military and civil service—this book recognizes their many contributions to the cause of the South.
First published init remains the only work on the : $ To acknowledge that this history of the role of foreigners in the Confederacy contains a great deal of information would be a gross understatement. The only way it could contain more information would be if Ms.
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Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Confederate Finance, first published inlooks at the measures taken by the Confederacy to stabilize its currency and offer a basis for foreign exchange.
By the end of the Civil War, the Confederacy had resorted to a number of financial expedients, including the most desperate of measures.
The Confederate government seized the property of enemies, levied direct taxes, and. One of the South's most urgent priorities in the Civil War was obtaining the recognition of foreign governments. Edwin De Leon, a Confederate propagandist charged with wooing Britain and France, opens up this vital dimension of the war in the earliest known account by a Confederate foreign agent.
First published in the New York Citizen inDe Leon's memoir subsequently sank out of. Genre/Form: History: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Lonn, Ella, Foreigners in the Confederacy.
Gloucester, Mass., P. Smith, [©]. Ohio Confederate Connection: Facts You May Not Know about the Civil War. Bloomington, IN: iUniverse, ISBN Despite the title, this book does contain information on foreign-born Confederates. Mahin, Dean B. The Blessed Place of Freedom: Europeans in Civil War America.
Dulles, Virginia: Brassey's Inc., ISBN But the UDC's primary focus was on insuring that Southern schools used only those history books loyal to the Lost Cause. The Rutherford Committee.
At its annual reunion in Atlanta inthe United Confederate Veterans (UCV) set up a committee to promulgate the Lost Cause version of history through textbooks. Foreigners in the Confederacy by Lonn, Ella published by The University of North Carolina Press Hardcover – December 2, See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions.
Price New from Used from Hardcover, December 2, Price: $ In another picture book, Jim Limber Davis: A Black Orphan in the Confederate White House, Pittman himself tells it. In Pittman’s version, Limber is welcomed as an equal into the Davis family.
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Covering the complete story of the activities of the foreigners in the Confederacy--in both military and civil service--this book recognizes their many contributions to the cause of the South.
First published init remains the only work on the subject. : Ella Lonn. Meanwhile, the Confederate national government had lost control of its own foreign policy when cotton planters, factors, and financiers spontaneously decided to embargo shipments of cotton to Europe in early It was a hugely expensive mistake, depriving the Confederacy of millions of dollars in cash it would desperately need.
Covering the complete story of the activities of the foreigners in the Confederacy--in both military and civil service--this book recognizes their many contributions to the cause of the South.
First published init remains the only work on the subject. The Cornerstone Speech, also known as the Cornerstone Address, was an oration given by Confederate Vice President Alexander H.
Stephens at the Athenaeum in Savannah, Georgia, on Madelivered extemporaneously a few weeks before the Civil War began with the Confederate attack on Fort ns's speech defended slavery as a fundamental and just result of the inferiority of the.
The Devil’s in the details (and the fun is, too): Books about Copperheads and the Confederacy. David Connon; ; Book reviews / Civil War / Civil War Medicine / Civil War Religion / Confederacy / Copperheads / Foreigners in the Confederacy .The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland remained officially neutral throughout the American Civil War (–).
It legally recognised the belligerent status of the Confederate States of America (CSA) but never recognised it as a nation and neither signed a treaty with it nor ever exchanged ambassadors.
Over 90 percent of Confederate trade with Britain ended, causing a severe.King Cotton Diplomacy: Foreign Relations of the Confederate States of America by Frank Lawrence Owsley.
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