Judah P. Benjamin: Confederate Statesman

by Robert Douthat Meade

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A rare Sephardic Jew in the Old South and a favorite of Jefferson Davis, Judah P. Benjamin has been described as "the brains of the Confederacy." He held three successive Confederate cabinet posts--attorney general, secretary of war, and secretary of state--but some have questioned Benjamin's loyalty to Davis and the extent of his influence. More than 140 years after Benjamin first appeared on the Confederate scene, historians still debate his place...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807127442

ISBN13:9780807127445

Release Date:November 2001

Publisher:LSU Press

Length:456 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Civil War Confederacy Ethnic & National History Jewish Leaders & Notable People Legislative Branch Military Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Politics & Government State & Local United States Civil War

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