Civil War stories : 40 of the greatest tales about the War Between the States / [edited by] Lamar Underwood.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Underwood, Lamar (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2018]
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Physical Description:xv, 438 pages ; 26 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction / by Lamar Underwood
  • In the ranks / by Reverend R.E. McBride
  • A Confederate soldier speaks his mind / by Carlton McCarthy
  • America's deadliest day: one officer's story / by Frederick L. Hitchcock
  • Lincoln at war: prominent letters and papers / by Abraham Lincoln
  • A common soldier / by Leander Stillwell
  • The soldier's life: a Confederate view / by Carlton McCarthy
  • Robert E. Lee in command / by Captain Robert E. Lee (General Lee's son)
  • Slaughterhouse at Fredericksburg / by Frederick L. Hitchcock
  • Among the wounded / by Walt Whitman
  • Confederate battlefields / by Carlton McCarthy
  • How Private George W. Peck put down the rebellion (or funny experiences of a raw recruit) / by George W. Peck
  • What I saw of Shiloh / by Ambrose Bierce
  • Gettysburg: the decisive second day / by Abner Doubleday
  • Gettysburg: Pickett's Charge / by Abner Doubleday
  • Gettysburg: Lee's escape / by Abner Doubleday
  • The truth about Gettysburg / by Helen D. Longstreet
  • The clash of iron-clad titans: Merrimac vs. Monitor / by H. Ashton Ramsay, Major, C.S.A., Chief Engineer of the Merrimac
  • The flag bearer / by Theodore Roosevelt
  • Love, loss, and army life of the common soldier / by Leander Stillwell
  • A night ride of the wounded / by Randall Parrish
  • The unforgetable Private Peck: further adventures of a raw recruit / by George W. Peck
  • Bull Run / by Joseph A. Altsheler
  • Andersonville: Confederate prison horrors / by John L. Maile
  • Chickamauga / by James R. Carnahan
  • An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / by Ambrose Bierce
  • Army life in a Black regiment / by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • Drummer boy from Maine / by George T. Ulmer
  • Suffering and hatred / by Phoebe Yates Pember
  • Vermont sharp shooters / by Wm. Y.W. Ripley
  • Vicksburg during the trouble / by Mark Twain
  • The Red Badge of Courage / by Stephen Crane
  • An artilleryman's diary / by Jenkin Lloyd Jones
  • A night / by Louisa May Alcott
  • The rebel army life / by Carlton McCarthy
  • A woman's wartime journal / by Dolly Sumner Lunt
  • A horseman in the sky / by Ambrose Bierce
  • To the sea: Sherman on the march: dispatches of Major General W.T. Sherman
  • Last days of the Confederacy / by General John B. Gordon, C.S.A
  • Decisive maneuvers to end the war / by Ulysses S. Grant
  • Appomattox: how the war ended / by Ulysses S. Grant.