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Battles and Leaders Vol. 2


Battles and Leaders of the Civil War

TABLE OF CONTENTS

VOLUME TWO

  • Siege and Capture of Fort Pulaski 1
  • New Orleans Before the Capture 14
  • The Opening of the Lower Mississippi 22
  • The "Brooklyn" at the Passage of the Forts 56
  • Farragut's Capture of New Orleans 70
  • Fighting Farragut Below New Orleans 76
  • The Ram "Manassas" at the Passage of the New Orleans Forts 89
  • Incidents of the Occupation of New Orleans 91
  • Farragut's Demands for the Surrender of New Orleans 95
  • The Water-Battery at Fort Jackson 99
  • Confederate Responsibilities for Farragut's Success 101
  • The Confederate Invasion of New Mexico and Arizona 103
  • McClellan Organizing the Grand Army 112
  • Ball's Bluff and the Arrest of General Stone 123
  • Captain Wilkes's Seizure of Mason and Slidell 135
  • Early Operations on the Potomac River 143
  • Operations of 1861 About Fort Monroe 144
  • Campaigning to No Purpose 153
  • The Peninsular Campaign 160
  • Yorktown and Williamsburg 189
  • Manassas to Seven Pines 202
  • Two Days of Battle at Seven Pines (Fair Oaks) 220
  • The Navy in the Peninsular Campaign 264
  • Stuart's Ride Around McClellan 271
  • Anecdotes of the Peninsular Campaign 275
  • West Virginia Operations Under Fremont 278
  • Stonewall Jackson in the Shenandoah 282
  • The Opposing Forces in the Valley Campaigns 299
  • Fighting Jackson at Kernstown 302
  • The Opposing Forces in the Seven Days' Battles 313
  • Hanover Court House and Gaines's Mill 319
  • The Charge of Cooke's Cavalry at Gaines’ Mill 344
  • Reflections of a Participant in the Charge 346
  • Lee's Attack North of the Chickahominy 347
  • Of the Confederate Right at Gaines Mill 363
  • Rear-Guard Fighting During the Change of Base 366
  • McClellan's Change of Base and Malvern Hill 383
  • "The Seven Days" Including Fraiser's Farm 396
  • The Battle of Malvern Hill 406
  • With the Cavalry on the Peninsula 429
  • The Rear-Guard at Malvern Hill 434
  • The Administration in the Peninsula Campaign 435
  • Richmond Scene's in '62 439
  • The Second Battle of Bull Run 449
  • In Vindication of General Rufus King 495
  • The Opposing Force at Cedar Mountain, VA 496
  • Jackson's Raid Around Pope 501
  • Our March Against Pope 512
  • The Time of Longstreet's Arrival at Groveton 527
  • Marching on Manassas 529
  • Jackson's Foot-Cavalry at the Second Bull Run 530
  • The Sixth Corps at the Second Bull Run 539
  • Washington Under Banks 542
  • From the Peninsula to Antietam 545
  • In the Ranks to the Antietam 556
  • The Battle of South Mountain, or Boonsboro 559
  • Forcing Fox's Gap and Turner's Gap 582
  • Notes on Crampton's Gap and Antietam 591
  • The Opposing Forces in The Maryland Campaign 598
  • The Finding of Lee's Lost Order 603
  • Jackson's Capture of Harper's Ferry 604
  • The Surrender of Harper's Ferry 612
  • Stonewall Jackson's Intentions at Harper's Ferry 616
  • The Historical Basis of Whittier's "Barbara Frietchie 619
  • Stonewall Jackson in Maryland 620
  • The Battle of Antietam 630
  • With Burnside at Antietam 661
  • The Invasion of Maryland 663
  • Sharpsburg 675
  • Antietam Scenes 682
  • A Woman's Recollection of Antietam 686
  • The Case of Fitz John Porter 696
  • Canby's Services in the New Mexican Campaign 697
  • Canby at Valverde 699
  • Shelby's New Mexican Campaign 700
  • Operations in North Alabama 701
  • The Locomotive Chase in Georgia 709
  • Notes on the Locomotive Chase 716
  • With Price East of the Mississippi 717
  • The Battle of Iuka 734
  • The Battle of Corinth 737

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