Walter Brian Cisco

Wade Hampton: Confederate Warrior, Conservative Statesman

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ISBN 13:: 9781574886276
author:: Walter Brian Cisco
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Potomac Books Inc
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2006
Pages:: 416
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.1 centimetres (0
Genre:: Biography, Military, History,
Condition:: New
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Wade Hampton: A Complex Legacy On the eve of the American Civil War, Wade Hampton remained loyal to his native South Carolina as it seceded from the Union. He went on to become a lieutenant general of Confederate cavalry and later played a pivotal role in Reconstruction. After the war, Hampton returned to South Carolina, where he navigated the treacherous landscape of post-war politics. His leadership helped restore stability to state government, but controversy surrounds his rise to power. Despite this, Hampton's legacy is marked by a commitment to governance and a determination to rebuild his state. This biography provides a comprehensive examination of Wade Hampton's life, shedding light on a complex figure whose military and political careers had far-reaching impacts on South Carolina and America.

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