| Rebels in Repose: Confederate Commanders After the War Contributor(s): Povall, Allie Stuart (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467144002 ISBN-13: 9781467144001 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Military - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2019950041 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.20 lbs) 256 pages |
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| Publisher Description: The South's high command traveled dramatically divergent paths after the dissolution of the Confederacy. Their professional reputations were often rewritten accordingly, as the rise of the Lost Cause ideology codified the deification o |
Contributor Bio(s): Povall, Allie Stuart: - A native of Lexington, Mississippi, Allie Povall grew up there during the halcyon 1950s. After graduation from Ole Miss, Povall served as a naval officer during the Vietnam War and then earned a law degree from Ole Miss and an LLM from the Yale Law School. He practiced law in multiple locations representing BellSouth Corporation before his retirement in 1998. Povall is the author of three other books, one of which, The Time of Eddie Noel, was a finalist for the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Best Nonfiction Award in 2010, as well as Forward Magazine's Best True Crime award, also in 2010. The Time of Eddie Noel will soon become a motion picture. Povall and his wife, Janet, live in Oxford, Mississippi. They are the parents of three grown children and the grandparents of four girls. |