by Michael B. Ballard (Author)
New in paperback, the first biography of the Confederate general branded as incompetent for surrendering the South's strategic river post to Grant
Front Jacket
A biography of the Confederate general who lost the Mississippi River's last strategic outpost to General Grant
Author Biography
Michael B. Ballard (1946-2016) was an archivist at Mississippi State University and is author of many books, including Civil War Mississippi: A Guide; A Long Shadow: Jefferson Davis and the Final Days of the Confederacy; and, with David Muench, Landscapes of Battle: The Civil War.
Number of Pages: 268
Dimensions: 0.82 x 8.98 x 6.02 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 01, 1999
