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FOREWORDS

         Greeting
                President Taft
        Dedication
        Acknowledgment
                 The Publishers
         Editorial Introductory
                  Francis Trevelyan Miller
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PREFACES


        Henry Wysham Lanier


       George Haven Putnam

  The Federal Navy and the South

        French E. Chadwick

  Records of the War Between the States

        Marcus J. Wright

  The Strategy of the Civil War Leaders

        Eben Swift

                                      Part I


THE FIRST OF THE GREAT CAMPAIGNS

        Henry W. Elson

  Bull Run-The Volunteers Face Fire

                                       Part II


DOWN THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY

  The Fall of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson

   Henry W. Elson

  Shiloh-The First Grand Battle

           Henry W. Elson

  New Madrid and Island Number Ten
          Henry W.Elson

  New Orleans-The Navy Helps the Army
           James Barnes

  Fort Pillow and Memphis-Gunboats and Batteries

   Henry W. Elson
                                        Part III


THE STRUGGLE FOR RICHMOND

Henry W. Elson

  Yorktown-Up the Peninsula

  Fair Oaks-In Sight of Richmond

  The Shenandoah and the Alarm at Washington

  Seven Days-The Confederate Capital Saved


                                       Part IV


ENGAGEMENTS OF THE CIVIL WAR UP TO JULY, 1862

       George L. Kilner

Map-Theater of Campaigns in Virginia.
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Photographic Descriptions Throughout this Volume

           James Barnes