James McPherson (George Henry Davis ’86 Professor Emeritus of United States History at Princeton University, “Embattled Rebel: Jefferson Davis as Commander in Chief”) joins the show. Jefferson Davis has had many accusations thrown at him including losing the Civil War, inept leadership, and being a traitor. Today, we explore whether that is a fair assessment of the President of the Confederacy.
Show Notes
- You can purchase Embattled Rebel wherever books are sold.
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