Campfire and Battlefield / An Illustrated History of the Campaigns and Conflicts of the Great Civil War
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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE
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CAUSES OF THE WAR—SLAVERY, STATE RIGHTS, SECTIONAL FEELING—JOHN BROWN—ELECTION OF LINCOLN—SECESSION OF SOUTHERN STATES— SHOOT HIM ON THE SPOT —PENSACOLA—MAJOR ROBERT ANDERSON—SUMTER OCCUPIED—THE STAR OF THE WEST —SUMTER BOMBARDED AND EVACUATED—THE CALL TO ARMS.
On the 9th of January, 1861, the Star of the West , a vessel which the United States Government had sent to convey supplies to Fort Sumter, was fired on by batteries on Morris Island, in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, and was compelled to withdraw.
Rossiter Johnson
Selden Connor
John Brown Gordon
Henry W. B. Howard
O. O. Howard
John Tyler Morgan
John Clark Ridpath
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CAMPFIRE AND BATTLEFIELD
CAMPAIGNS AND CONFLICTS
GREAT CIVIL WAR
CONTENTS
OTHER ARTICLES
CAMPFIRE AND BATTLEFIELD.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
WAR SONGS.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XVIII.
CHAPTER XIX.
CHAPTER XX.
CHAPTER XXI.
CHAPTER XXII.
CHAPTER XXIII.
CHAPTER XXIV.
CHAPTER XXV.
CHAPTER XXVI.
CHAPTER XXVII.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
CHAPTER XXIX.
CHAPTER XXX.
CHAPTER XXXI.
CHAPTER XXXII.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
CHAPTER XXXV.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
CHAPTER XXXVII.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
CHAPTER XL.
CHAPTER XLI.
CHAPTER XLII.
CHAPTER XLIII.
CHAPTER XLIV.
HUMOROUS INCIDENTS OF THE WAR.
WAR HUMOR IN THE SOUTH.
INDIVIDUAL HEROISM AND THRILLING INCIDENTS.
REMINISCENCES OF THE BATTLE OF BULL RUN.
THE MEASURE OF VALOR.
CAMP LIFE.
SOUTHERN SPIES AND SCOUTS IN THE WAR.
NORTHERN SPIES AND SCOUTS IN THE WAR.
IMPORTANT HISTORY SUGGESTED BY A PICTURE GROUP OF SHERMAN AND HIS GENERALS.
PRISONS AND ESCAPES.
UNION AND CONFEDERATE RAIDS AND RAIDERS.
WOMAN'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE CAUSE.
INDEX.