For slavery and union : Benjamin Buckner and Kentucky loyalties in the Civil War /
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 independenc...
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
2015
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