An English Merchant / William Carson Corsan
''Two Months in the Confederate States: Including a Visit to New Orleans under the Domination of General Butler'' is a historical non-fiction book written by an English merchant in 1863. The book provides a first-hand account of the author’s travels in the Confederate States during the American Civil War. The author describes the people, culture, and daily life in the Confederate States, as well as the impact of the war on the region. The book also includes the author’s experiences in New Orleans during the occupation by General Butler, a controversial figure known for his harsh treatment of Confederate civilians. The author provides a detailed description of the city under Butler’s rule, including the restrictions on trade, the treatment of women, and the suppression of civil liberties. Overall, ''Two Months in the Confederate States'' offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and its impact on the people and places of the Confederacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
