Southern Invincibility: A History of the Confederate Heart

Title Page
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter One - AN OMINOUS CIRCUMSTANCE
Chapter Two - HOLDING FAST TO THE FAMILIAR
Chapter Three - A CURSE TO ANY LAND
Chapter Four - SECESSION RATHER THAN DISHONOR
Chapter Five - VIRGINIA AND THE SPIRIT OF THE TIMES
Chapter Six - THE PENDING CONFRONTATION WITH THE SELF
Chapter Seven - NATHANIEL H. R. DAWSON/ELODIE TODD
	“Am I Not Fighting for You?”
	“My Mind Is Prepared for the Worst”
	“I Am Really Indifferent to the Dangers”
Chapter Eight - “DON’T MIND MY TEARS, THEY DON’T MEAN ANYTHING”
Chapter Nine - SARAH MORGAN
	“Wonderfully Changed in My Sentiments”
	“We Have Lost All Things. Honor Included”
Chapter Ten - HENRY KING BURGWYN, JR.
	An Ornament of the Confederacy
	An Unsuitable Colonel and an Ambitious Lieutenant Colonel
	“My Command Was the Last to Leave”
Chapter Eleven - “WE THINK EVERY SOUTHERNER EQUAL TO THREE YANKEES AT LEAST”
Chapter Twelve - NATHANIEL H. R. DAWSON/ ELODIE TODD
	“I Attribute All to the War”
	“We Must Change the Tide”
Chapter Thirteen - FRED FLEET “NOTHING IS NEW WITH WISE’S GARDENERS”
Chapter Fourteen - A LEGACY OF ADVERSITY
Chapter Fifteen - SANDIE PENDLETON
	“I Intend to Do As Well As I Can”
	“A Glorious Victory, but at What Cost!”
Chapter Sixteen - LEE AND JACKSON, AND THEIR INVINCIBLE ARMY
Chapter Seventeen - HENRY KING BURGWYN, JR.
	“All Will Turn Out for the Best”
	“Where Is My Sword?”
Chapter Eighteen - GETTYSBURG
Chapter Nineteen - “THEY HAVEN’T GOT US NEARLY WHIPPED—YET”
Chapter Twenty - SARAH MORGAN
	“A Peace That Passes Understanding”
Chapter Twenty-one - COPING WITH THE ANIMAL
Chapter Twenty-two - AN ARMY OF LIONS LED BY AN ASS
Chapter Twenty-three - “IT’S HARD TO MAINTAIN PATRIOTISM ON ASHCAKE AND WATER”
Chapter Twenty-four - DOING THE UNTHINKABLE
Chapter Twenty-five - BEATING THEIR OWN BRAINS OUT
Chapter Twenty-six - SANDIE PENDLETON
	“Suffering Somewhat in the Good Cause”
	“It Is God’s Will, I Am Satisfied!”
Chapter Twenty-seven - FRED FLEET
	“I Know Something about It Now”
Chapter Twenty-eight - “TENNESSEE, A GRAVE, OR A FREE HOME”
Chapter Twenty-nine - SHERMAN’S SENTINELS
Chapter Thirty - TO JUSTIFY A REASONABLE HOPE OF SUCCESS
Chapter Thirty-one - “UNLESS YOU COME HOME, WE MUST DIE”
Chapter Thirty-two - THE SOUTH SHALL RISE AGAIN
Chapter Thirty-three - PERSONAL EPILOGUES
	“Words on a Tombstone”
	“Everybody Cried, but I Would Not”
	“Dealing with Adversity”
	“Do Not Shrink from the Battle of Life”
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Also by Wiley Sword
In Explanation
Reference Notes
Bibliography
Index
Notes
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