Abstract:Downloaded from BOOK REVIEWS 721 lorsville the British were sure the South would win, that northern industrialists were afraid the war and their profits would cease, that Lincoln's order to supply Sumter "caused" the war, that in all probability had Davis been in command at First Manassas he would have taken Washington, that (the bad) Johnston was completely at fault at Vicksburg, and that the war "most likely" would have ended with Gettysburg "except for the indomitable will and courage of Jefferson Davis." T… Show more
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