[SOUTH] [RESISTANCE] BENJAMIN H. HILL. SECESSION AND RECONSTRUCTION

Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press, 1928. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo.; in the publisher's blue cloth, with dustjacket; ix, 330 pages, including the Index; there are no ownership marks in the book; the dustjacket has been price-clipped but, nonetheless, is uncommon.~~Ben Hill was a hot-headed Georgian. He voted against secession but served as a Confederate senator. While serving in the Confederate States Senate he argued with Senator William Lowndes Yancey of Alabama and smacked him in the head with a glass inkwell.~~Uncommon in the dustjacket. Near Fine binding / Very Good dust jacket.