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Description edit
"An eye-opening, myth-shattering, stereotype-breaking work of originality, elegance, and wisdom. A must-read for Civil War buffs, Jewish history fans, and all Americans interested in learning—and you will learn much—about Jewish southerners who placed loyalty to their adopted states above the... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
People edit
- Judah P. Benjamin: Add a description of this character.
- Yulee
- Eugene Henry Levy
- Jefferson Davis
- Deleon
- Myers
- Jonas
- Hyams
- Lincoln
- Hermann
- Phoebe Pember
- Eugenia
- Mrs. Phillips
- Butler
- Lewis Leon
- Judah P. Benjamin
- Cohen
- Holt
- Jacob Rader Marcus Center
- Mary Chesnut
- Raphael J. Moses
- Magruder
- Robert E. Lee
- Longstreet
- Isaac
- David
- Mayer
- Toombs
- Beth Ahabah
- Solomon
- Hart
- Michelbacher
- Harby
- Jackson
- Pickens
- Jacobs
- Baruch
- Grant
- Miriam
Setting & Locations edit
- Richmond
- Charleston
- Louisiana
- Virginia
- Georgia
- South Carolina
- Savannah
- Florida
- Mississippi
- Washington
- New Orleans
- Alabama
- Israel
- North Carolina
- Texas
- Tennessee
- New York City
- Columbus
- Columbia
- United States
- Natchez
- Bavaria
- America
- Memphis
- Ohio
- Cincinnati
- Vicksburg
- Macon
- Beth Elohim
- Atlanta
- Gettysburg
- Europe
- Nashville
- Thomasville
- Union
- Fernandina
- Camden
- Illinois
- Fredericksburg
- West Point
- Maryland
- Arkansas
- England
- France
- Shreveport
- Germany
- Norfolk
- Shiloh
- Judaism
First Sentence edit
FROM ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S ELECTION as president of the United States in November 1860, through the secession winter of 1860, to the bombardment of Fort Sumter in April 1861, Jewish Southerners from Virginia to Texas weighed their devotion to the Union and to their states.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Robert N. Rosen (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 975.004924
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › Civil War › Confederacy
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › Southeast
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 19th Century
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Leaders & Notable People › Military › United States Civil War
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Historical › United States › Civil War
- Books › History › Military › United States
- Books › History › World › Jewish
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Ethnic & National › Jewish
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