Confederate Veteran, Vol. 34 : December 1926 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Confederate Veteran, Vol. 34: December 1926

Some months ago the Baltimore Sun carried an article showing that in the South generally, according to the census figures of 1920, the ambition to serve in the national fighting forces continues strong. The fourteen States that contributed substantial units to the Confederate armies contain not quite twenty-two per cent of the white population of the United States, while they supply more than twenty-seven per cent of the commissioned officers of our army.

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