
- 400 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
Selected as one of the best one hundred books ever written on the Civil War by Civil War Times Illustrated and by Civil War: The Magazine of the Civil War Society
With a new foreword by Gary W. Gallagher, Albert Sidney Johnston is the only full-scale biography of the Confederacy's top-ranking field general during the opening campaigns of the Civil War.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- List of Maps
- Foreword
- Preface
- Prologue
- 1. Origins of a Soldier
- 2. Garrison and Fireside
- 3. Chastisement of Black Hawk
- 4. Family Tragedy
- 5. Texas Command
- 6. Scourge of the Red Man
- 7. Invasions, Politics, and Romance
- 8. Valor at Monterrey
- 9. Texas Planter and Oracle
- 10. Frontier Paymaster
- 11. The Second Cavalry Comes to Texas
- 12. Federal Authority and Mormon Resistance
- 13. Military Occupation and Latter-Day Theocracy
- 14. Pacific Service and Desert Anabasis
- 15. Confederate Command
- 16. Defeat at the Rivers
- 17. Retreat and Recovery
- 18. Shiloh and Fulfillment
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index