Book Description

This book is a transcript of the inaugural address of the governor of Alabama, Thomas H. Watts, delivered in 1863. The address provides a unique insight into the political and social landscape of the state of Alabama during the American Civil War. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Alabama and the role of state governments in the Civil War era. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.