Jacob D. Cox

Military Reminiscences of the Civil War (Vol.1&2) (eBook, ePUB)

An Autobiographical Account by a General of the Union Army (Complete Edition)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Military Reminiscences of the Civil War" in 2 volumes is a personal account written by the Union Army general Jacob D. Cox. The author's aim in this book was to reproduce his own experience in the American Civil War in such a way as to help the reader understand just how the duties and the problems of that great conflict presented themselves successively to a man who had an active part in it from the beginning to the end. This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Volume 1: The Outbreak of the War Camp Dennison Mcclellan in West Virginia The Kanawha Valley Gauley Bridge Carnifex Ferry - To Sewell Mountain and Back Cotton Mountain Winter- Quarters Volunteers and Regulars The Mountain Department - Spring Campaign Pope in Command - Transfer to Washington Retreat within the Lines - Reorganization - Halleck and His Subordinates South Mountain Antietam: Preliminary Movements Antietam: the Fight on the Right Antietam: the Fight on the Left Mcclellan and Politics - His Removal and Its Cause Personal Relations of Mcclellan, Burnside, and Porter Return to West Virginia... Volume 2: Grant in Command - Rosecrans Relieved Siege of Knoxville - End of Burnside's Campaign Affairs in District of Ohio - Plot to Liberate Prisoners at Johnson's Island A Winter Ride on the Cumberland Mountains Winter Bivouacs in East Tennessee Grant's Visit - The Dandridge Affair Winter Quarters in East Tennessee - Preparations for a New Campaign Schofield in East Tennessee - Duties as Chief of Staff - Final Operations in the Valley Grant, Halleck, and Sherman - Johnston and Mr. Davis Atlanta Campaign: Dalton and Resaca Atlanta Campaign: Advance to the Etowah Atlanta Campaign: New Hope Church and the Kennesaw Lines Atlanta Campaign: Marietta Lines - Crossing the Chattahoochee Hood's Defence of Atlanta - Results of Its Capture The Rest at Atlanta - Staff Organization and Changes...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 888
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066399375
• Artikelnr.: 59949704

Autorenporträt

Jacob Dolson Cox (1828-1900) was a statesman, lawyer, Union Army general during the American Civil War, Republican politician from Ohio, Liberal Republican Party founder, author, and recognized microbiologist. He served as the 28th Governor of Ohio and as United States Secretary of the Interior. During his later years, Cox was a prolific author. His books are still today cited by scholars as objective histories and, in the case of his memoirs, incisive analyses of military practice and events.