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Military Memoirs of A Confederate by General Edward Porter Alexander, 1st edi. Good condition on this paperback book. no markings on pages. All sales final, ready to ship ASAP About the book: Military Memoirs of a Confederate: A Critical Narrative, by General Edward Porter Alexander, published in 1907, is a highly respected, firsthand account and critical analysis of the American Civil War from a Confederate perspective, praised for its objective military assessment of campaigns and leadership, unlike many "Lost Cause" narratives, and considered essential for understanding Confederate strategy and operations, especially regarding the Army of Northern Virginia. Alexander, an artillery officer serving under Lee and Longstreet, provides detailed insights into battles like Gettysburg, Antietam, and Chancellorsville, focusing on tactical decisions and organizational aspects, making it invaluable for military students.