Name/Title
Century Of War: Battles And Leaders of The Civil War -- People's Pictorial EditionEntry/Object ID
2012.9.5Description
Contents: (I) Washington On The Eve Of War; (II) Fort Sumter (a) From Moultrie to Sumter (b) Inside the Fort (c) The Confederate Side at Sumter; (III) The Confederate Government; (IV) War Preparations In The North; (V) Going To The Front; (VI) Virginia Scenes in '61; (VII) The Battle Of Bull Run (a) The Story of the Battle from the Union Side (b) In Washington After the Battle (c) The Confederate Side at Bull Run (d) In the Thick of the Fight (e)The End of the Fight; (VIII) Wilson's Creek, and the Death of Lyon; (IX) The Siege of Lexington; (X) Mill Springs, And The Death of General Zollicoffer; (XI) Recollections Of Foote And The Gun-Boats; (XII) The Gun-Boats At Belmont And Fort Henry; (XIII) The Capture Of Fort Donelson (a) On Board the Gun-Boat "Carondelet"; (XIV) The Pea Ridge Campaign (a) Sharp Fighting at Pea Ridge from the Confederate Side; (XV) The Battle of Shiloh (a) The Union Side (b) Fighting at Shiloh (c) The Confederate Side at Shiloh (d) The Death of General Johnston (e)The Second Day's Fighting at Shiloh; (XVI) The Union and Confederate Navies; (XVII) The Fight Between the "Monitor" and "Merrimac" (a) Building the "Merrimac," and the Confederate Side of the Battle (b) The Union Side -- In the "Monitor" Turret (c) The Building of the "Monitor" (d) The Loss of the "Monitor"; (XVIII) McClellan Organizing the Grand Army (a) Campaigning to No Purpose; (XIX) Manassas to Seven Pines; (XX) Two Days Of Battle At Seven Pines (Fair Oaks) (a) Stuart's Ride Around McClellan; (XXI) The Opening Of The Lower Mississippi And The Capture Of New Orleans (a) The Union Side (b) The "Brooklyn" at the Passage of the Forts (c) The Confederate Side (d) New Orleans Before the Capture (e) Incidents of the Occupation of New Orleans; (XXII) Hanover Court House And Gaines's Mill; (XXIII) McClellan's Change Of Base And Malvern Hill; (XXIV) The Battle Of Malvern Hill (a) The Union Side; (XXV) "The Seven Days," Including Frayser's Farm (a) The Confederate Side; (XXVI) Lee's Campaign Against Poe And The Second Bull Run (a) Our {the Confederate} March Against Pope (b) A Confederate Private in the Second Bull Run Campaign (c)The Second Battle of Bull Run (d) Jackson's Raid Around Pope; (XXVII) Lee's Invasion Of Maryland And The Battle Of Antietam (a) Beginning the Caqmpaign -- From the Confederate Side (b) Jackson's Capture of Harper's Ferry (c) Stonewall Jackson in Maryland (d) From the Peninsula to Antietam -- The Union Side (e) McCellan's Popularity with His Army (f) Antietam -- The Confederate Side (g) The Union Side (h) Hooker's Battle at the Corn-Field (i) A Southern Woman's Recollections of Antietam (j) Antietam Scenes; (XXVIII) From Corinth To Murfreesboro (Stone's River) (a)The Battle of Iuka (b) The Battle of Corinth (c) Bragg's Advance and Retreat (d) The Battle of Stone's River (Murfreesboro') -- The Union Side (e) The Union Left at Stone's River; (XXIX) The Battle Of Fredricksburg (a) The Union Side -- The Storming of Marye's Hights (b) The Confederate Side -- The Defense of Marye's Heights and the Stone Wall (c) Crossing the Rappahannock (d) A Hot Day on Marye's Heights (e) In Front of the Stone Wall (f) Jackson at Hamilton's Crossing (g) Notes on the Engagement at Hamilton's Crossing; (XXX) The Battle of Chancellorsville (a) The Union Side (b) The Eleventh Corp at Chancellorsville (c) Hooker's Left Wing at Chancellorsville and the Storming of Fredericksburg Heights (d) The Confederate Side -- Stonewall Jackson's Last Battle; (XXXI) The Battle Of Gettysburg (a) Lee's Invasion of Pennsylvania (b) The First Day at Gettysburg (c) The Second Day -- The Confederate Side (d) Longstreet's Attack at the Peach Orchard and Wheat-Field (e) The Second Day -- The Union Side (f) The Third Day at Gettysbury -- The Union Side (g) Pickett's Charge and Artillery Fighting at Gettysburg (h) Longstreet's Story of the Grand Charge (i) Farnsworth's Charge and Death (j) Repelling Lee's Blow at Gettsburg (k) General Lee after the Battle; (XXXII) The Seige Of Vicksburg (a) The Union Side (b) Incidents of the Siege of Vicksburg from the Confederate Side; (XXXIII) The Battle Of Chickamauga (a) The Confederate Side -- The Great Attack at Chickamauga (b) The Union Side -- Receiving the Attack (c) Reinforcing General Thomas (d) The Crisis at Chickamauga; (XXXIV) Chattanooga (a) The Assult on Missionary Ridge 1. The Union Side 2. The Confederate Side; (XXXV) Operations On The Atlantic Coast (a) The Burnside Expedition to North Carolina (b) Before Charleston in 1863 (c) The First Battle of the Confederate Ram "Albemarle" (d) The Destruction of the "Albemarle" (e) The Bonbardment and Capture of Fort Fisher; (XXXVI) The Wilderness Campaign (a) Preparing for the Campaign (b) Through the Wilderness -- The Confederate Side (c) Through the Wilderness -- The Union Side (d) In the Ranks at the Bloody Angle, -- Spotsylvania (e) Cold Harbor -- The Union Side (f) Cold Harbor -- The Confederate Side; (XXXVII) The Grand Strategy Of The Last Year Of The War, And The Capture Of Atlanta (a) Opposing Sherman 's Advance to Atlanta (b) Hood's Second Sortie at Atlanta -- Battle at Bald Hill; (XXXVIII) The Defense Of The Red River; (XXXIX) The Battle of Mobile Bay (a) With Farragut on the "Hartford" (b) On Board the Ram "Tennessee"; (XXXX) Hood's Invasion of Tennessee (a) The Invasion (b) The Union Side at Franklin and Nashville; (XXXI) The Shenandoah Valley Campaign (a) Early's March to Washington (b) Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley; (XXXXII) The Siege Of Petersburg, And The Battle Of The Crater (a) First Attacks on Petersburg (b) Repelling the First Assault on Petersburg (c) The Battle of the Petersburg Crater (d) The Charge of the Colored Division; (XXXXIII) The Duel Between The "Alabama" And The "KearSarge" (a) From the Deck of the "Alabama" (b) From the Deck of the "KearSarge"; (XXXXIV) Sherman's March From Atlanta Through Georgia And The Carolinas (a) From Atlanta to Savannah (b) From Savannah to Fayettetteville (c) Marching with Sherman through the Carolinas; (XXXXV) Five Forks And The Fall Of Petersburg; (XXXXVI)The Fall of Richmond (a) The Evacuation (b) The Occupation; (XXXXVII) The Surrender at Appomattox (a) General Lee's Farwell Address to His Army; (XXXXVIII) The Last Days Of The Confederacy; (XLIX) The Grand Review; (L) Notes On The Union And Confederate Armies
Physical Description: 13" x 10 ¾" x 1¼" Brown Leather bound book, tattering / fading cover. Pages in good condition
