Civil War stories : 40 of the greatest tales about the War Between the States / [edited by] Lamar Underwood.
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Language: | English |
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Guilford, Connecticut :
Lyons Press,
[2018]
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Physical Description: | xv, 438 pages ; 26 cm |
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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.