Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 5 . Volume 5 / / edited by Peter Cozzens

• Pubblicazione: Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxii, 714 p. :) : ill., maps
• Disciplina: 973.7/3
• Soggetto topico: Generals - United States; Generals - United States - History - 19th century
• Soggetto geografico: United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: CozzensPeter <1957->
• Note generali: Supplement to the four vol. work: Battles and leaders of the Civil War / edited by Robert Underwood Johnson and Clarence Clough Buel. 1887-1888.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Recollections of the John Brown raid / Colonel Alexander R. Boteler -- Mob violence in Baltimore / General John C. Robinson -- the first battle of the war : Big Bethel / General John B. Magruder -- With generals Bee and Jackson at First Manassas / Major William M. Robbins -- Folly and fiasco in West Virginia / General William B. Taliaferro -- Missouri's unionists at war / Montgomery Blair -- Avenging First Bull Run : the Port Royal Expedition / General Egbert L. Viele -- Life in the White House with President Lincoln / John Hay -- Reminiscences of General Grant / General James Harrison Wilson -- The Real Stonewall Jackson / General Daniel Harvey Hill -- Recollections of Nathan Bedford Forrest / General Dabney H. Maury -- In the Air above Yorktown / General George Armstrong Custer -- Our first battle, Bull Pasture Mountain [McDowell] / Captain Alfred E. Lee -- An undeserved stigma : Fitz John Porter at Second Bull Run / General Ulysses S. Grant -- A witness to mutiny at Antietam / George W. Smalley -- The reserve at Antietam / Colonel Thomas M. Anderson -- My story of Fredericksburg / General Joshua L. Chamberlain -- Lee at Fredericksburg / Major J. Horace Lacy -- Desperation and heroism at the Battle of Valverde / Lieutenant Franklin Cook -- The Shiloh Campaign / General Pierre G. T. Beauregard -- The Great Locomotive Chase / Private Jacob Parrott -- The attack on Corinth / Captain Clinton H. Parkhurst -- Losing a Division at Stones River / General Richard W. Johnson -- When the Rappahannock ran red / General James R. O'Beirne -- The Campaign and battle of Gettysburg / General Oliver Otis Howard -- Gettysburg : a reply to General Howard / General Winfield S. Hancock -- Why Lee lost at Gettysburg / General Henry Heth -- Lincoln at Gettysburg / Isaac Wayne MacVeagh -- A winter at Vicksburg / General Dabney H. Maury -- Defending Port Hudson / Colonel P. F. de Gournay -- From Tullahoma to Chattanooga / General William S. Rosecrans -- Chickamauga / Colonel Benjamin F. Sawyer -- Holding Burnside in check in East Tennessee / General Samuel Jones -- Charging with Sheridan up Missionary Ridge / General Michael V. Sheridan -- The Forgotten fight on Tunnel Hill / General Green B. Raum -- Grant's conduct of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania Campaigns / General Edward Porter Alexander -- Lee's response to Grant's overland Campaign of 1864 / Colonel William R. Livermore -- Grant and Sheridan in 1864 : a study in contrasts / President Rutherford B. Hayes -- A tough tussle with Sheridan / Colonel Jacob Weddle -- Boys in battle at New Market / John S. Wise -- Fighting for Petersburg / Thomas T. Roche -- A terrible day : The Battle of Atlanta, July 22, 1864 / General John W. Fuller -- The March to the Sea, an Armed Picnic / General William P. Carlin -- The Red River Expedition / Captain William S. Burns -- A question of command at Franklin / Generals David S. Stanley and Jacob D. Cox, and Colonel Henry Stone -- "Little Jim," the pride of the regiment / Harry M. Kieffer -- They followed the army : the anguish of runaway slaves / Lieutenant John Walton -- The victory at Fort Fisher / General John W. Ames -- The conference at city point / General William T. Sherman -- Lee at appomattox / General Edward Porter Alexander -- My negotiations with General Sherman / General Joseph E. Johnston -- The last days of the confederate government / Stephen R. Mallory -- An interview with General Longstreet / Henry W. Grady.
• Titolo autorizzato: Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 5
• ISBN: 0-252-09850-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910154638003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II