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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cozzens, Peter, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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.