Military Reminiscences of the Civil War - Volume I

Military Reminiscences of the Civil War - Volume I

Jacob Dolson Cox, lawyer and a Union Army general (1828-1900)


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Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Preface

- Note.

- The Outbreak Of The War

- Camp Dennison

- Mcclellan In West Virginia

- The Kanawha Valley

- Gauley Bridge

- Carnifex Ferry--to Sewell Mountain And Back

- Cotton Mountain

- Winter-quarters

- Volunteers And Regulars

- The Mountain Department--spring Campaign

- Pope In Command--transfer To Washington

- Retreat Within The Lines--reorganization--halleck And His Subordinates

- South Mountain

- Antietam - Preliminary Movements

- Antietam - The Fight On The Right

- Antietam - The Fight On The Left

- Mcclellan And Politics--his Removal And Its Cause

- Personal Relations Of Mcclellan, Burnside, And Porter

- Return To West Virginia

- Winter Quarters, 1862-63--promotions And Politics

- Farewell To West Virginia--burnside In The Department Of The Ohio

- The Vallandigham Case--the Holmes County War

- Burnside And Rosecrans--the Summer's Delays

- The Morgan Raid

- The Liberation Of East Tennessee

- Burnside In East Tennessee

- Appendices