Isham G. Harris of Tennessee: Confederate Governor and United States Senator

Unlike some soudiern governors, Harris obliged the Confederate war effort while trying to maintain his state's security, a balancing act mat proved fruitless. Deprived of his capital city by northern invasion in 1862, Harris became (in Nathan Bedford Forrest's words) a "fighting Gover...

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Published in:Journal of Southern History 2011, Vol.77 (3), p.716
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