America's
Civil War |
Volume
3, Number 6 |
March
1991 |
74 Pages |
Page
6 Page
8 Clement Vallandigham learned that America was not a "free" country. Page
12 The only thing confederate snowballs killed was one of the soldier's worst enemies-boredom. Page
14 The short-lived Confederate Marine Corps established its own worthy, if often overlooked, tradition. Page
24 While failing to attain the notoriety of Andersonville, the atrociously ill-conceived Federal prison at Elmira almost matched the death rate of its Southern counterpart. Page
30 Distinguished historian-turned-television-personality Shelby Foote comments on the PBS documentary "The Civil War"-and on its critics. Page
38 Flushed with his success at Selma two weeks earlier, James Wilson aimed to take the three major bridges spanning the Chattahoochee River at Columbus. Soon, there was only one bridge available. Page
46 A superb opportunity to flank the Confederates at Williamsburg presented itself to Brig. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock. His eagerness to exploit it drew him close to insubordination and disaster. Page
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62 For four days, Callaway Co. was a self-proclaimed "kingdom."
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