Drawing from contemporary accounts, speeches, and historical records, this day-by-day chronicle brings readers directly into the uncertainty, anxiety, and drama of early 1861- when the fate of the Union hung in the balance. The Old Union and the New Rebels chronicles these tense and transformative weeks in vivid daily detail. From Abraham Lincoln's perilous journey to Washington to the formation of the Confederate States of America, this book follows the political crises, public reactions, speeches, military preparations, and breaking events that unfolded during the final weeks before the Civil War erupted. Perfect for readers of Civil War history, American political history, and Lincoln-era studies, The Old Union and the New Rebels offers a compelling look at the secession crisis as it happened: one day at a time.
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