Stonewall Jackson, Beresford Hope, and the Meaning of the American Civil War in Britain

by Michael Turner and Michael J. Turner

In this comprehensive examination of British sympathy for the South during and after the American Civil War, Michael J. Turner explores the ideas and activities of A. J. Beresford Hope--one of the leaders of the pro-Confederate lobby in Britain--to provide fresh insight into that seemingly curious allegiance. Hope and his associates cast famed Confederate general Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson as the embodiment of southern independence, courage,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807171085
• ISBN13: 9780807171080
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"