THE

SECESSION AND RECONSTRUCTION

OF TENNESSEE

AMS PRESS

NEW YORK

FOUNDED BY JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER

THE

SECESSION AND RECONSTRUCTION

OF TENNESSEE

A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTIES OF THE GRADUATE
SCHOOLS OF ARTS, LITERATURE, AND SCIENCE, IN CANDIDACY

FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY

BY

JAMES WALTER FERTIG, A. M.

CHICAGO

The University of Chicago Press

1898

F

436
F41
1972

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Fertig, James Walter.

The secession and reconstruction of Tennessee.

Originally presented as the author's thesis,
University of Chicago.

Bibliography: p.

Tennessee--Politics and government--Civil War.
Reconstruction--Tennessee.

1.

2.

F436.F48 1972

ISBN 0-404-00046-0

976.8'04

Title.

71-168019

Reprinted from the edition of 1898, Chicago
First AMS edition published in 1972

Manufactured in the United States of America

AMS PRESS INC.

NEW YORK, N. Y. 10003