1856 ALBERT TAYLOR BLEDSOE. An Essay on Liberty and Slavery by the Architect of the Lost Cause. Commentary sometimes enjoyed myself very much

sometimes enjoyed myself very much

O Lord my God in thee have I put my trust

Mid-century inscription on ffep

that was trouble

77 Page Manuscript on Folio Sheets including:

1856 ALBERT TAYLOR BLEDSOE. An Essay on Liberty and Slavery by the Architect of the Lost Cause. Commentary sometimes enjoyed myself very muchA very finely preserved example of the work by chief Confederate propagandist and architect of the Lost Cause mythology, Albert Taylor Bledsoe [1809 1877]. . . . the most extensive philosophical treatment of slavery ever produced by a Southern academic. . . Bledsoe, Defender of the Old South [2011] A fellow cadet with Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee at West Point, he was a natural part of the inner circle during the era of the Confederacy and the