{"product_id":"9780995074712","title":"Three Months in the Southern States: Being the Journal of","description":"April - June 1863, the high-noon of the Confederacy. The Union blockade is closing in on the last Southern ports. The Mississippi River is one siege away from cutting the Confederacy in two. But the South remains optimistic, defiant and ready for a fight.\u003cp\u003eVicksburg holds fast. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia is on the march into Maryland and Pennsylvania. The drums of war are beating loudly. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Rio Grande, across the Mississippi, and into Yankedom, follow Lieutenant Colonel Fremantle's travels through the Southern\u003cbr\u003eConfederacy during the spring and summer of 1863.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA British officer was a valued commodity as the Confederate States desperately sought after international recognition. Granted extraordinary access, Fremantle went everywhere, and met everyone; from President Davis, to General Lee, to cotton speculators and the common stagecoach driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClimaxing at the Battle of Gettysburg, Fremantle's journal provides an outstanding primary source into the daily life of the Confederacy at war.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelman Enterprise \u0026 Intellectual Property","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49787413299440,"sku":"9780995074712","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780995074712","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}