Battles and leaders of the Civil War. Volume 6 /
The first four volumes of Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, published in the late nineteenth century, became the best-selling and most frequently cited works ever published on the Civil War. Volume 6 (like Volume 5), assembled by the acclaimed military historian Peter Cozzens, carries on the tra...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2004]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Prelude to War
- From West Point to the Battlefield / General George A. Custer
- The Seventh Regiment at the Capital / General Egbert L. Viele
- Part 2. The War In 1861
- Alexandria, a Graphic Account of Its Capture / General Orlando B. Willcox
- The Battle of Rich Mountain / General William S. Rosecrans
- At the Battle of Bull Run with the Second New Hampshire Regiment / General Francis S. Fiske
- What I Saw at Wilson's Creek / Private Joseph A. Mudd
- Part 3. Leaders, Civilian and Military
- Lincoln and Grant / Colonel Horace Porter
- Robert E. Lee / President Jefferson Davis
- Part 4. The War in 1862
- Stonewall Jackson's Discontent / Colonel Alexander R. Boteler
- My Campaign in East Kentucky / President James A. Garfield
- A Boy at Shiloh / John A. Cockerill
- A Soldier's Letter from Shiloh / Brevet Major Robert P. Barry
- Sketching under Fire at Antietam / Correspondent Frank H. Schell
- The Battle of Perryville / General William P. Carlin
- In the Ranks at Stones River / Corporal Ebenezer Hannaford
- Part 5. The War In 1863
- Grierson's Cavalry Raid / Captain Stephen A. Forbes
- Recollections of Marye's Heights and Salem Church / General Benjamin G. Humphreys
- Criminal Blundering at Chancellorsville / General John C. Lee
- With Hood at Gettysburg / Colonel Robert M. Powell
- Further Recollections of Gettysburg Generals / Daniel E. Sickles, John Newton, and Daniel Butterfield
- Another View of Gettysburg / General John Gibbon
- General "Jeb" Stuart at Gettysburg / Colonel John S. Mosby
- Port Hudson: The Forlorn Hope and the Siege / Colonel Prentiss Ingraham
- Plain Living at Johnson's Island / Lieutenant Horace Carpenter
- A Romance of Morgan's Rough Riders / Generals Basil W. Duke and Orlando B. Willcox, and Captain Thomas H. Hines
- The Assault on Fort Wagner / Drummer Robert D. Kelley
- The Mistakes of Grant in Relation to the Chickamauga Campaign / General William S. Rosecrans
- Grant at Chattanooga / General Oliver O. Howard
- Part 6. The War In 1864
- Dahlgren's Raid / Lieutenant H.A.D. Merritt
- The Siege of Petersburg / General August V. Kautz
- The Battle of Petersburg / General Pierre G.T. Beauregard
- The Crater / Lieutenant Freeman S. Bowley
- With Sherman at Atlanta Colonel / Albert G. Brackett
- The Price Campaign of Captain George S. Grover Sheridan at Winchester / Major Benjamin W. Crowninshield
- General Schofield at Franklin / Captain John K. Shellenberger
- Part 6. Fireside and Field of Battle
- The Railroad Brigade / General Herman Haupt
- Telegraphing in Battle / J. Emmet O'Brien
- A View of the Confederacy from the Inside / Judge John A. Campbell
- Part8. The War In 1865
- The Failure of the Hampton Conference / General Fitzhugh Lee
- The Fall of Fort Fisher / Thomas H. Sutton
- The Burning of Columbia / Colonel James G. Gibbes
- The Last Days of the Rebellion / General Philip H. Sheridan
- The Last Days of Lee's Army / Colonel Charles Marshall
- An Effort to Rescue Jefferson Davis / General Joseph Wheeler
- The Last Chapter in the History of the War / Lieutenant J.M. Bundy
- Part 9. Epilogue
- Why the Confederacy Failed / Duncan Rose, with Replies from Generals Stephen D. Lee, Joseph Wheeler, Edward Porter Alexander, Evander M. Law, Don Carlos Buell, Oliver O. Howard, and Jacob D. Cox.