دانلود کتاب Time-Life History of the Civil War

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Front Cover Front Flap AMERICA'S BLOODIEST WAR: 1861-1865 Half Title Page ISBN 1-56619-902-6 CONTENTS FOREWORD THE TWO AMERICAS Boom Time in the Cotton Kingdom A Realm of Sleepy Towns and Scattered Hamlets Melting Pots for New Americans The North's "Great, Silent Revolution" Pride and Peril in the "Wisest System Ever Devised CHAPTER 1 THE ROOTS OF CONFLICT Life in Bondage The Breakup of a Slave Family Tools of Punishment and Intimidation West Pointers at the Crossroads CHAPTER 2 FIRST BLOOD SentimentalFarewells to theGal lant Recruits Sentimental Farewells to the Gallant Recruits A Helter-SkelterRush to Arms A Helter-Skelter Rush to Arms Tools of the Soldier's Trade "SEEING THE ELEPHANT" CHAPTER 3 THE ROAD TO SHILOH The Union's Homespun Hero THE COASTAL WAR The Siege of Charleston The Battle of Mobile Bay Assault on Fort Fisher CHAPTER 4 FROM RICHMOND TO SHENANDOAH The Making of a General A Fortress City on the Potomac CHAPTER 5 THE BLOODIEST DAY A GALLERY OF THE DEAD CHAPTER 6 THE STRUGGLE FOR TENNESSEE Panic along the Ohio A Son of Virginia on the Union Side The Craft of Field Artillery The Tools of a Well-Drilled Team The Precise Art of Aiming An Array of Lethal Ammunition The Nation's Rail roads at War A Bustling Hub for Supply Missions Building with Speed and Ingenuity The Waterborne Railway CHAPTER 7 REBELS RESURGENT Traffic Between the Lines Veteran Fighters of Lee's Legions Swift Signals via Flag and Telegraph The Odyssey of the Wounded CHAPTER 8 WAR ON THE MISSISSIPPI BIDING TIME BETVVEEN BATTLES CHAPTER 9 GETTYSBURG Heirs to a Knightly Tradition The Importance of Maintaining a Mount Jeb Stuart's Untimely Ride A Panoramic View of the Last Change The Terrible Price That Was Paid The Picture ThatMoved a Nation An Address at Gettysburg CHAPTER 10 THE FIGHT FOR CHATTANOOGA The Legendary Johnny Clem The Fallen Commanders The Awesome Repeating Rifles The Slow-Loading, Fast-Firing Colt The Rugged, Lever-Action Spencer A Prisoner's Plight A CHRONICLE OF OCCUPATION First Impressions of a Powerful Foe The Ruin of a Town CHAPTER 11 THE KILLING GROUND Sketching the Common Soldier CHAPTER 12 BATTLES FOR ATLANTA SHERMAN'S MARCH TO THE SEA The Path of Destruction Savannah in Defeat CHAPTER 13 DEATH IN THE TRENCHES The Grim Testing of Black Troops Varied Views of the Surrender CHAPTER 14 THE NATION REUNITED APPENDIX STRENGTH OF THE ARMIES Federal Army and Navy Confederate Army and Navy The Regiment Organization of an Army Badges to Distinguish Rank, Federal Army Badges to Distinguish Rank, Confederate Army Federal Casualties Confederate Casualties Federal General Officers killed or mortally wounded in battle Confederate Generals killed or mortally wounded in battle Prisoners of War The Bloodiest Battles Regimental Losses INDEX A, B, C D, E, F G, H I, J, K, L M, N O, P, R S, T U, V, W, Y, Z PICTURE CREDITS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS THE CRIMSON FIELDS OF VIRGINIA Back Flap Back Cover