The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government is a book written by Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. It is over 1,000 pages long. The book did not make much money during Davis's lifetime, but it provided for his widow after his death.

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