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74 Pages |
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America's
Civil War |
Volume
4, Number 1 |
May
1991 |
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74 Pages |
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8 Volunteer gunners often manned short-handed Union artillery batteries. Page
10 Colorful Ab Grimes made sure the mail got through on the Mississippi. Page
12 The 3rd Minnesota struggled to recover from its Murfreesboro disgrace. Page
22 As Confederate fortunes plummeted like the temperature in winter-racked East Tennessee, James Longstreet sent his hungry troops forward for a last-ditch assault against Union-held Fort Sanders. Page
30 Despite its comic-opera elements, the affair at Camp Jackson, Missouri was not really funny. Innocent men, women, and children were involved. Page
38 Ulysses S. Grant sent feisty Phil Sheridan to wrest control of the fertile Shenandoah Valley from the Confederates. At Winchester, "Little Phil" began the job in earnest. Page
46 The Civil War was grinding to a halt, but the feared Confederate Raider Shenandoah still carried on a one-vessel war of her own on the high seas. Page
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62 Fort Monroe was the Union's Chesapeake Bay Gibraltar.
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