The Rebel and the Rose: James A. Semple, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the Lost Confederate Gold

By Gerald White and Wesley Millett

Book Overview

In April 1865, as Confederate President Jefferson Davis fled to Richmond, a navy paymaster, James S. Semple, was entrusted with all that was left of the Confederate treasury--and he and the gold soon disappeared. Millett and White reveal for the first time what happened.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1581825838
• ISBN13: 9781581825831
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Cumberland House Publishing
• Length: 299 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"