1866 CONFEDERATE DOCUMENTS. Echos from the South. Important Record of Confederate Speeches &c.
1866 CONFEDERATE DOCUMENTS. Echos from the South. Important Record of Confederate Speeches &c.
An important early complication of the important speeches, acts, etc., issued under the Confederacy. Includes the original Articles of Confederation, the Articles of Agreement from each of the Southern States, the final Speech of Jefferson Davis as he departed the United States Senate, Vice President [Conf.] A. H. Stephens speech African Slavery - The Corner-Stone of the Southern Confederacy, The inaugural of President [Conf.] Jefferson Davis, A Manifesto of the Confederate Congress, etc., etc. etc.
An important compilation of what were considered the "foundational" communications of the Confederacy. Not offered at auction since 1921 and not a single example we can locate for sale in the trade.
Various Authors. Echos from the South. Comprising the Most Important Speeches, Proclamations, and Public Acts Emanating from the South During the Late War. New York. E. B. Treat & Co. 1866. 211pp.
A good + copy, bound in cloth, generally solid, with light foxing.