""Leroy Pope Walker: Confederate Secretary Of War"" is a non-fiction book written by William C. Harris, which provides a comprehensive account of the life and career of Leroy Pope Walker, who served as the first Confederate Secretary of War during the American Civil War. The book explores the political and military context of the time, and sheds light on the challenges and decisions faced by Walker during his tenure. The author draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of Walker's life and legacy. The book is an important contribution to the study of the Civil War and the Confederacy, and will be of interest to scholars, students, and general readers alike.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.