The Civil War From A Southern Standpoint (1905)

The Civil War From A Southern Standpoint is a historical book written by William Robertson Garrett and published in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the American Civil War, but from the perspective of the Southern states. The author, a Confederate veteran, offers a unique viewpoint on the conflict that divided the nation, providing insights into the political, social, and economic factors that led to the war.Garrett's analysis covers the period from the early 1800s to the end of the Civil War, with a particular focus on the events leading up to the war and the military campaigns that took place. He provides a detailed account of the battles, tactics, and strategies employed by both the Union and Confederate armies, as well as the political and social factors that influenced the outcome of the war.The book also delves into the causes of the war, including the issue of slavery, states' rights, and the economic differences between the North and South. Garrett argues that the war was not fought solely over the issue of slavery, but rather as a result of broader political and economic factors that had been building for decades.Overall, The Civil War From A Southern Standpoint is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in understanding the causes and events of the American Civil War, and the perspectives of those who lived through it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.