Emory M. Thomas and the Confederate imagination / Russell Duncan, Jennifer Lund Smith -- Striking a revolution's first blow / Willian C. Davis -- A revolution in Raleigh: the early transformation of a Confederate state capital, 1861 / David H. McGee -- Shades of nation: Confederate loyalties in southeastern Virginia / Brian S. Wills -- The literary shaping of Confederate identity: Daniel R. Hundley and John Beauchamp Jones in peace and war / Frank J. Byrne -- The Saratoga that wasn't: Confederate recognition and the effect of Antietam abroad / James M. McPherson -- "Witness the redemption of the army": reenlistments in the Confederate army of Tennessee, January-March 1864 / Keith S. Bohannon -- The essential nationalism of the people: Georgia's confederate congressional election of 1863 / Rod Andrew -- "The chrysalis state": slavery, Confederate identity, and the creation of the border South / Christopher Phillips -- The moral imagination of Confederate family politics / Jean E. Friedman -- Courting nationalism: the wartime letters of Bobbie Mitchell and Nettie Fondren / Lesley J. Gordon -- "And for the widow and orphan": Confederate widows, poverty, and public assistance / Jennifer Lynn Gross -- "Talking heroines": elite mountain women as chroniclers of Stoneman's Raid, April 1865 / John C. Inscoe -- The costliness of discrimination: medical care for black troops in the Civil War / Joseph T. Glatthaar -- The Atlanta campaign and the African American experience in Civil War Georgia / Clarence L. Mohr -- Half slave, half free: unionist Robert Webster in Confederate Atlanta / Thomas G. Dyer -- "What price must we pay for victory?": views on arming slaves from Lynchburg, Virginia, to Galveston, Texas / Philip D. Dillard -- "While the participants are yet alive": the association of medical officers of the army and navy of the Confederacy / Glenna R. Schroeder-Lein -- When Charles Francis Adams met Robert E. Lee: a southern gentleman in history and memory / Nina Silber -- The last word / William S. McFeely.
