During the American Civil War, William R.J. Pegram became one of the most prominent artillerists in the Army of Northern Virginia. Pegram shared the values of the South's ruling elite and this book argues that he entered Confederate service to defend a way of life he believed was ordained by God.
| ISBN: | 9780813918280 |
| Publication date: | 31st August 1998 |
| Author: | Peter S Carmichael |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 222 pages |
| Series: | Nation Divided: New Studies in Civil War History |
| Genres: |
Biography: historical, political and military History of the Americas History and Archaeology Slavery and abolition of slavery |