Article Title

CIVIL WAR TREASURES: Slowing Down Secession: Louisianans Feared Commercial Consequences

Authors

Leah W. Wood

Abstract

Slowing Down Secession Louisianans feared commercial consequences

In the late 1850s, with the exception of a few outspoken politicians, Louisianans were by and large Unionists, keenly aware of their economic dependence on the North. On the eve of secession in Louisiana, many citizens fe....

Recommended Citation

Wood, Leah W. (2010) "CIVIL WAR TREASURES: Slowing Down Secession: Louisianans Feared Commercial Consequences," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 12 : Iss. 2 .
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol12/iss2/2