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Battles and Leaders Vol. 4


Battles and Leaders of the Civil War

TABLE OF CONTENTS

VOLUME FOUR

  • The Defense of Charleston 1
  • The Confederate Defense of Fort Sumter 23
  • Minor Operations of the South Atlantic Sqaudron Under
    Du Pont 27
  • The Early Monitors 30
  • Du Pont's Attack at Charleston 32
  • The Boat Attack on Sumter 47
  • South Atlantic Blocking Squadron 51
  • The Army Before Charleston in 1863 52
  • The "Swamp Angel" 72
  • The Opposing Land Forces at Charleston 74
  • The Battle of Olustee 76
  • From Gettysburg to the Coming of Grant 81
  • Kilpatrick's and Dahlgren's Raid to Richmond 95
  • Preparing for the Campaign's of '64 97
  • From the Wilderness to Cold Harbor 118
  • General Grant on the Wilderness Campaign 145
  • Through the Wilderness 152
  • Hand-to-Hand Fighting at Spotsylvania 170
  • The Death of General John Sedgwick 175
  • McAllister's Brigade at the Bloody Angle 176
  • General Edward's Brigade at the Bloody Angle 177
  • The Opposing Forces at the Beginning of Grant's Campaign
    Against Richmond 179
  • The Opposing Forces at Cold Harbor 186
  • Sheridan's Richmond Raid 188
  • The Death of General J. E. B. Stuart 194
  • The Defense of Drewry's Bluff 195
  • Butler's Attack on Drewry's Bluff 206
  • The Eighteenth Corps at Cold Harbor 221
  • Notes on Cold Harbor 230
  • Sheridan's Trevillian Raid 223
  • The Cavalry Fight at Trevillian Station 237
  • General Lee in the Wilderness Campaign 240
  • The Grand Strategy of the Last Year of the War 247
  • Opposing Sherman's Advance to Atlanta 260
  • The Opposing Forces in the Atlanta Campaign 284
  • The Struggle for Atlanta 293
  • Hood's Second Sortie at Atlanta 326
  • The Georgia Militia About Atlanta 331
  • The Defense of Atlanta 336
  • The Red River Campaign 345
  • The Navy in the Red River 362
  • The Mississippi Flotilla in the Red River Expedition 366
  • The Opposing Forces in the Red River Campaign 367
  • The Opposing Forces in Arkansas 368
  • The Defense of the Red River 369
  • Farragut at Mobile Bay 379
  • The Opposing Forces at Mobile 400
  • The Ram "Tennessee" at Mobile Bay 401
  • The Lashing of Admiral Farragut in the Rigging 406
  • The Defense of Fort Morgan 408
  • Land Operations Against Mobile 410
  • Closing Operations in the Gulf and Western Rivers 412
  • Cavalry Operations in the West Under Rosecrans and Sherman 413
  • The Soy Smith Expedition 416
  • Forrest's Defeat of Sturgis at Brice's Cross-Roads 419
  • John Morgan in 1864 422
  • The Invasion of Tennessee 425
  • General Cheatham at Spring Hill 438
  • Repelling Hood's Invasion of Tennessee 440
  • The Union Cavalry in the Hood Campaign 465
  • The Opposing Forces at Nashville 472
  • Operations in East Tennessee and South-West Virginia 475
  • The Battle of New Market 480
  • Sigel in the Sehnandoah Valley in 1864 487
  • The Opposing Forces at New Market 491
  • The Opposing Forces in the Lynchburg Expedition 492
  • Early's March to Washington in 1864 493
  • The Opposing Forces at the Monocacy 499
  • Sheridan in the Shanadoah Valley 500
  • Winchester, Fisher Hill, and Cedar Creek 522
  • The Opposing Forces at Cedar Creek 530
  • Operations South of the James River 533
  • Four Days of Battle at Petersburg 540
  • The Battle of The Petersburg Crater 545
  • In the Crater 561
  • The Colored Troops at Petersburg 563
  • Actions on the Weldon Railroad 568
  • General Grant on the Siege of Petersburg 574
  • Gordon's Attack at Fort Stedman 579
  • The Recapture of Fort Stedman 584
  • The Opposing Forces at Petersburg and Richmond 590
  • The Confederate Cruisers 595
  • Cruise and Combats of the "Alabama" 600
  • The Duel Between the "Alabama" and the "Kearsarge" 615
  • First Battle of the Conederate Ram "Albemarle" 625
  • The "Albemarle and the "Sassscus" 628
  • The Destruction of the "Albemarle" 634
  • The Defense of Fort Fisher 642
  • The Defense at Fort Fisher 655
  • The Opposing Forces at Fort Fisher 661
  • Sherman's Advance from Atlanta 663
  • The Georgia Militia During Sherman's March to the Sea 667
  • Marching Through Georgia and the Carolinas 671
  • The Failure to Capture Hardee 679
  • Sherman's March From Savannah to Bentonville 681
  • The Opposing Forces in the Campaign of the Carolinas 696
  • The Battle of Bentonville 700
  • Closing Operations in the James River 705
  • Five Forks and the Pursuit of Lee 708
  • General Warren at Five Forks, and the Court of Inquiry 723
  • Lee's Report of the Surrender at Appomattox 724
  • The Fall of Richmond 725
  • The Surrender at Appomattox Court House 729
  • General Lee's Farewell Address to His Army 747
  • The Opposing Forces in the Appomattox Campaign 748
  • Final Operations of Sheridan's Army 754
  • Wilson's Raid Through Alabama and Georgia 760
  • Last Days of the Confederacy 762
  • Notes on the Union and Confederate Armies 767

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