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Bledsoe, Albert Taylor (1809-1877) Is Davis a traitor; or was secession a constitutional right previous to the War of 1861?

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03114 Author/Creator: Bledsoe, Albert Taylor (1809-1877) Place Written: Baltimore, Maryland Type: Book Date: 1866 Pagination: 1 v. : 264 p. ; 19.7 x 12.7 cm. Order a Copy

Published by Innes & Company. Contains twenty chapters discussing secession.

Bledsoe, Albert Taylor, 1809-1877

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