Destruction and Reconstruction
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Destruction and Reconstruction

Personal Experiences of the Late War

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eBook - ePub

Destruction and Reconstruction

Personal Experiences of the Late War

About this book

This highly literate account by the son of President Zachary Taylor follows the author's Confederate commands in all three major theatres of the war, and provides a unique view of the Reconstruction period. "Taylor possessed literary art that approached the first rank."–Douglas Southall Freeman.

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Information

Year
1998
eBook ISBN
9781461662594
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half title
  3. Title
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Author’s Preface
  7. Chapter I Secession
  8. Chapter II First Scenes of the War
  9. Chapter III After Manassas
  10. Chapter IV Opening of the Peninsular Campaign
  11. Chapter V The Valley Campaign
  12. Chapter VI “The Seven Days around Richmond”
  13. Chapter VII The District of Louisiana
  14. Chapter VIII Operations in Louisiana and on the Mississippi
  15. Chapter IX Attacked by the Federals—Attempt to Relieve Vicksburg—Capture of Berwick’s Bay
  16. Chapter X Movement to the Red River—Campaign against Banks
  17. Chapter XI Escape of Banks and Porter
  18. Chapter XII East of the Mississippi
  19. Chapter XIII Closing Operations of the War—Surrender
  20. Chapter XIV Criticisms and Reflections
  21. Chapter XV Reconstruction under Johnson
  22. Chapter XVI Reconstruction under Grant
  23. Chapter XVII Conclusion