[PDF] For Slavery And Union Benjamin Buckner And Kentucky Loyalties In The Civil War

For Slavery And Union Benjamin Buckner And Kentucky Loyalties In The Civil War

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The University Press of Kentucky - About the Book Patrick Lewiss splendid For Slavery and Union is a most welcome contribution to Civil War, Kentucky, and border state historical scholarship. Deeply researched and gracefully crafted, Lewiss book provides the best insights available into the conflicted ideological and social worlds of Benjamin Forsythe Buckner and like-minded proslavery ... For Slavery and Union: Benjamin Buckner and Kentucky ... For Slavery and Union: Benjamin Buckner and Kentucky Loyalties in the Civil War. By Patrick A. Lewis. (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2015. Pp. 263, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $50.00.) A respected Civil War historian once lamented to me that most current Civil War books should be ... For Slavery and Union: Benjamin Buckner and Kentucky ... Book Description: Benjamin Forsythe Buckner (1836--1901) faced a dire choice as the flames of Civil War threatened his native Kentucky. As an ambitious Bluegrass aristocrat, he was sympathetic to fellow slave owners, but was also convinced that the Peculiar Institution could not survive a war for Southern independence.