Is Davis A Traitor; or, Was Secession A Constitutional Right Previous to the War of 1861? by Albert Taylor Bledsoe. by Albert Taylor Bledsoe

Is Davis A Traitor; or, Was Secession A Constitutional Right Previous to the War of 1861? by Albert Taylor Bledsoe. by Albert Taylor Bledsoe

Title: Is Davis a traitor, or, Was secession a constitutional right previous to the war of 1861?Author: Albert Taylor BledsoePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP03979900CollectionID: CTRG02-B447PublicationDate: 18660101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 263 p.; 20 cm

Albert Taylor Bledsoe was born in Kentucky in 1807. After graduating from West Point Academy, he becae an Episcopal minister in 1835. He resigned from the ministry and spent the next nine years practicing law in Springfield, Illinois. A member of the Whig party, he served as chief editor of the Illinois State Journal, which was the town's principal Whig newspaper. Bledsoe left Springfield in 1848 to become professor of mathematics, first at the University of Mississippi until 1854 and then at the University of Virginia until the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861. He served during the war as acting Assistant Secretary of War in Richmond. After the war, Bledsoe published numerous books and other materials in defense of the Confederate cause, and he founded and also edited the Southern Review until his death on December 8, 1877 in Alexandria, Virginia. He was buried at the University of Virginia.

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Title	Is Davis A Traitor; or, Was Secession A Constitutional Right Previous to the War of 1861? by Albert Taylor Bledsoe.
Author	Albert Taylor Bledsoe
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Year published	2006-09-13
Number of pages	272
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