A gentleman and an officer a military and social history of James B. Griffin's civil war / [electronic resource] :
Judith N. McArthur, Orville Vernon Burton.
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1996.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 362 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book is a collection of letters from James B. Griffin, a wealthy planter from Edgfield, South Carolina. With a strong introduction from the editors, this book recounts an officer's Civil War and provides a social and military history.
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Griffin, James B., 1825- --Correspondence.
Confederate States of America. Army --Officers--Correspondence.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate. United States--History--Cavalry operations.--Civil War, 1861-1865 Confederate States of America--Social conditions.