Secret history of Confederate diplomacy abroad

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Edited by the well-known Civil War historian William C. Davis, "Secret History of Confederate Diplomacy Abroad" is an event. Indeed, rare are the books dealing with the attitude of France and Great Britain to the Confederacy.

First published in the New York "Citizen" inthe reminiscences of Edwin C. DeLeon - a Confederate foreign Cited by: 6. Secret History of Confederate Diplomacy Abroad The book provides the historian and general reader with interesting and colorful insight into the work of the Confederate diplomatic corps in Europe during and reveals much about his propagandist strategies, and traces the history of the Secret History itself.

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Book Overview One of the South's most urgent priorities in the Civil War was obtaining the recognition of foreign governments. Edwin De Leon, a Confederate propagandist charged with wooing Britain and France, opens up this vital dimension of the war in the earliest known account by a Confederate foreign agent.

One of the South's most urgent priorities in the Civil War was obtaining the recognition of foreign governments. Edwin De Leon, a Confederate propagandist charged with wooing Britain and France, opens up this vital dimension of the war in the earliest known account by a Confederate foreign agent.

First published in the New York Citizen inDe Leon's memoir subsequently sank out of. Secret History of Confederate Diplomacy Abroad book.

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Secret History of Confederate Diplomacy Abroad By Edwin De Leon Edited by William C. Davis November ; pages, 1 photograph, 6 x 9; Cloth ISBN$ One of the South’s most urgent priorities in the Civil War was obtaining the recognition of foreign governments.

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We have new and used copies available, in 1 editions - starting at $ Shop now. The book provides the historian and general reader with interesting and colorful insight into the work of the Confederate diplomatic corps in Europe during and "--Journal of Southern History"What sets this account apart from others is that De Leon is unusually forthcoming (some might say he is a gossip) in his criticism of Confederate.

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Thousands of products are available to collect from store or if your order's over £20 we'll deliver for free. The diplomacy of the American Civil War involved the relations of the United States and the Confederate States of America with the major world powers during the American Civil War of – The United States prevented other powers from recognizing the Confederacy, which counted heavily on Britain and France to enter the war on its side to maintain their supply of cotton and to weaken a.

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