History of the Civil War 1861 -1865
, by Rhodes, James Ford
- ISBN: 9781931313490 | 1931313490
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 7/1/2001
1917 Pulitzer Prize-winner is widely regarded as one of the most outstanding studies -- and first unbiased history -- of the Civil War. ..."very attractive volume." -- "American Historical Review." Notes. 2 maps. Introduction.
| The Great Factor in Destruction of Slavery | p. 1 |
| Theory of South Carolina | p. 2 |
| Crittenden Compromise | p. 3 |
| Southern Confederacy | p. 5 |
| Lincoln's Inaugural Address | p. 6 |
| Anderson and Fort Sumter | p. 7 |
| Seward's Foreign Policy | p. 8 |
| Bread for Anderson | p. 11 |
| Bombardment of Fort Sumter | p. 13 |
| Rising of the North | p. 16 |
| Baltimore Riot | p. 17 |
| The Blockade | p. 20 |
| Supposed Danger to Washington | p. 21 |
| The Border States | p. 24 |
| The Civil War | p. 26 |
| Unpreparedness | p. 30 |
| Jefferson Davis | p. 34 |
| Lincoln | p. 35 |
| "On to Richmond" | p. 36 |
| Battle of Bull Run | p. 39 |
| The President's Courage | p. 43 |
| Congress | p. 47 |
| Slavery the Cause of the War | p. 49 |
| Fremont | p. 50 |
| McClellan | p. 56 |
| Great Britain's Action | p. 64 |
| English Sentiment | p. 65 |
| Mason and Slidell | p. 70 |
| English Precedents | p. 75 |
| Lincoln and Seward | p. 79 |
| Surrender of Mason and Slidell | p. 82 |
| Simon Cameron | p. 84 |
| Edwin M. Stanton | p. 85 |
| Fort Donelson | p. 87 |
| Surrender of Donelson | p. 91 |
| Ulysses S. Grant | p. 92 |
| McClellan's Dalliance | p. 95 |
| Grant and Halleck | p. 96 |
| Grant and Sherman Surprised at Shiloh | p. 98 |
| Battle of Shiloh | p. 101 |
| Lincoln and Grant | p. 108 |
| The Blockade | p. 110 |
| The Merrimac | p. 111 |
| The Monitor | p. 114 |
| Farragut--Fox | p. 118 |
| Farragut's Capture of New Orleans | p. 119 |
| McClellan's Peninsular Campaign | p. 125 |
| Stonewall Jackson's Campaign | p. 128 |
| "The Great Scare" | p. 130 |
| Battle of Fair Oaks | p. 132 |
| Robert E. Lee | p. 133 |
| Battle of Gaines's Mill | p. 135 |
| McClellan's Demoralization | p. 139 |
| Lee and McClellan | p. 140 |
| Lee and Jackson | p. 141 |
| Seven Days' Battles | p. 143 |
| Legal-Tender Act | p. 146 |
| Lincoln's Attitude to Slavery | p. 149 |
| Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation | p. 152 |
| Lincoln and Greeley | p. 154 |
| "Three Hundred Thousand More" | p. 155 |
| Pope and Halleck | p. 157 |
| Pope's Defeat | p. 160 |
| McClellan Again in Command | p. 162 |
| Lee's Invasion of Maryland | p. 164 |
| Battle of Antietam | p. 170 |
| Proclamation of Emancipation | p. 171 |
| Fall Elections of 1862 | p. 175 |
| Alarm in Cincinnati | p. 176 |
| Buell and Morton | p. 178 |
| McClellan's Removal | p. 180 |
| Unfortunate Choice of Burnside | p. 182 |
| Battle of Fredericksburg | p. 184 |
| The Cabinet Crisis | p. 187 |
| Lincoln's Sagacity | p. 192 |
| Lincoln--Chase | p. 194 |
| Lincoln--Seward | p. 196 |
| Battle of Stone's River | p. 199 |
| Action of Congress | p. 202 |
| Popular Feeling and Action | p. 205 |
| Hooker in Command | p. 207 |
| Battle of Chancellorsville | p. 211 |
| Effect of Chancellorsville | p. 221 |
| Lee's Invasion of Pennsylvania | p. 225 |
| Meade Succeeds Hooker | p. 231 |
| Battle of Gettysburg | p. 233 |
| Pickett's Charge | p. 237 |
| Lee--Meade | p. 244 |
| Lincoln--Meade | p. 246 |
| Grant's Expedition Against Vicksburg | p. 247 |
| Vicksburg Campaign | p. 251 |
| Grant | p. 254 |
| Surrender of Vicksburg | p. 257 |
| English Sentiment | p. 261 |
| The Alabama | p. 263 |
| English Mediation Proposed | p. 268 |
| Gladstone | p. 269 |
| Charles Francis Adams | p. 270 |
| Earl Russell | p. 271 |
| The Emperor of the French | p. 272 |
| Anti-Slavery Sentiment | p. 273 |
| The Times--Saturday Review | p. 276 |
| Grote--Carlyle | p. 277 |
| Dickens--Trollope--Tennyson | p. 278 |
| Iron-Clad Rams | p. 279 |
| England and France | p. 285 |
| New York Draft Riot | p. 288 |
| Meade | p. 291 |
| Battle of Chickamauga | p. 294 |
| Grant in Command | p. 296 |
| Thomas--Grant | p. 297 |
| Battle of Chattanooga | p. 298 |
| Recruits Wanted | p. 300 |
| Grant--Sherman--Thomas--Sheridan | p. 302 |
| Grant | p. 303 |
| Grant's Wilderness Campaign | p. 306 |
| Battle of Cold Harbor | p. 311 |
| Chattanooga--Atlanta Campaign | p. 314 |
| Sherman--Thomas | p. 317 |
| Lincoln--Chase | p. 318 |
| Grant's Campaign | p. 320 |
| Lincoln Renominated | p. 321 |
| Lincoln--Grant | p. 323 |
| Washington in Danger | p. 326 |
| Disappointment in Grant | p. 328 |
| Men Wanted | p. 331 |
| Johnston--Hood | p. 332 |
| Yearning for Peace | p. 333 |
| Dissatisfaction with Lincoln | p. 334 |
| Battle of Mobile Bay | p. 336 |
| Capture of Atlanta | p. 337 |
| Sheridan | p. 338 |
| Lincoln Reelected | p. 339 |
| Life at the North | p. 341 |
| Privations of the War | p. 342 |
| Postage Stamps Currency | p. 343 |
| Fractional Currency | p. 345 |
| Gloom--Despair | p. 346 |
| Business Activity | p. 347 |
| Arbitrary Arrests | p. 348 |
| Copperheads | p. 350 |
| Seymour--Vallandigham | p. 351 |
| The Democrats | p. 351 |
| Arbitrary Arrests | p. 354 |
| Sanitary Fairs | p. 357 |
| Trade with the South | p. 358 |
| Grave Financial Position | p. 360 |
| The Northern Governors | p. 361 |
| Stanton--Lincoln | p. 363 |
| Discomfort at the South | p. 366 |
| Lack of Tea and Coffee | p. 367 |
| Lack of Bread and Meat | p. 369 |
| Difficulty of Transportation | p. 370 |
| The Age of Iron | p. 374 |
| Munitions of War | p. 377 |
| Blockade Running | p. 378 |
| The Negro Slaves | p. 381 |
| Conscription at the South | p. 382 |
| Carnival of Fiat Money | p. 384 |
| High Prices in the Confederacy | p. 386 |
| Impressment Imperative | p. 387 |
| The Southern Women | p. 389 |
| Distress and Privations | p. 389 |
| Religious Feeling South | p. 391 |
| Comparison Between South and North | p. 392 |
| North--a Dictatorship | p. 394 |
| South--a Socialized State | p. 395 |
| Davis--Lincoln | p. 396 |
| Sherman--Thomas | p. 398 |
| Sherman's March to the Sea | p. 400 |
| Living on the Country | p. 404 |
| Destruction | p. 405 |
| The Negroes | p. 408 |
| Savannah Taken | p. 409 |
| Grant--Thomas | p. 410 |
| Battle of Nashville | p. 411 |
| Thirteenth Amendment | p. 413 |
| Distress in the Confederacy | p. 414 |
| Lee--Jefferson Davis | p. 416 |
| Hampton Roads Conference | p. 417 |
| Lincoln's Magnanimity | p. 420 |
| Sherman's March Northward | p. 422 |
| South Carolina | p. 424 |
| Sherman's Army | p. 426 |
| Lincoln--Grant--Sherman | p. 428 |
| Grant--Lee | p. 431 |
| Evacuation of Richmond | p. 432 |
| General Lee's Surrender | p. 434 |
| Assassination of Lincoln | p. 437 |
| The End of the War | p. 437 |
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