Commentary by McLaws

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Commentary by McLaws

Lafayette McLaws's letters and documents contain a wealth of opinions and information about:

		politics,
		the impact of the Civil War on the Confederate home front,
		his efforts to advise and remain connected with his wife and four children while engaged in a distance conflict,
		the Southern press,
		a range of people, places, and events, and,
		morale in the Confederate army.

We've begun to chronicle McLaws's comments with his observations and opinions about some of the leading personalities of the time. Click on the Menu and check out the initial Personalitie, including: Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Joseph E. Johnston, Braxton Bragg, John Bankhead Magruder, and James Longstreet.

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