the War Now: The Confederate Strategic Situation
Waiting for a Victory: The Union Strategic Situation
The Antietam Campaign
Jackson’s Coup at Harpers Ferry
Starting the Battle: McClellan Creeps In
Aftermath of the Battle
Assessing the Battle and Its Significance
The Emancipation Proclamation
Heroes and Goats
Chapter 15: Lost Opportunities for the Confederacy in the West: September–October 1862
The Western Theater: A Lesson in Geography
Confederate Cavalry Dominates Tennessee
Bragg Takes Command
Starting the Fight: The Battle of Perryville
Enduring Another Confederate Disaster: Iuka and Corinth
Assessing the Aftermath of the Campaign: Results and Recriminations
Significance of the Battles
Heroes and Goats
Chapter 16: War So Terrible: Fredericksburg and Murfreesboro, December 1862
Making a New Start in the East
Hurry Up and Wait at the Rappahannock
The Battle of Fredericksburg
The Aftermath of the Battle
The Battle of Murfreesboro
The Results of the Battle
Heroes and Goats
8 Part 4: War to the Hilt, 1863–1865 Chapter 17: The Battle of Chancellorsville, May 1863 Beginning a New Campaign in the Eastern Theater Heroes and Goats Chapter 18: The Battles of Gettysburg and Vicksburg, July 1863 The Gettysburg Campaign The Battle of Gettysburg: Day One The Battle of Gettysburg: Day Two The Battle of Gettysburg: Day Three The Final Moves The Battle’s Significance Heroes and Goats 1863: The Western Theater The Vicksburg Campaign The Siege and Fall of Vicksburg Success at Port Hudson Grant’s Accomplishment Heroes Goats Chapter 19: The Battles of Chickamauga and Chattanooga, August–November 1863 Rosecrans: Approaching and Taking Chattanooga The Chickamauga Campaign The Battle of Chickamauga: Day One The Battle of Chickamauga: Day Two The Battle Ends Chickamauga: The Results Heroes and Goats Turned Tables at Chattanooga The Battle’s Aftermath Heroes and Goats Chapter 20: Lee and Grant: Operations in Virginia, May–October 1864 Generals Get Their Orders from Grant Day One in the Wilderness: “Bushwhacking on a Grand Scale” Day Two in the Wilderness: Grant Doesn’t Quit Lee Loses the Initiative at North Anna Grant’s Disaster at Cold Harbor The Jug-Handle Movement to Petersburg The Second Valley Campaign The Siege at Petersburg: July–October 1864 Chapter 21: The Atlanta Campaign and a Guarantee of Union Victory, May–December 1864 Taking Command: Johnston and the Army of Tennessee Preparing to Move: Sherman in the Western Theater The Campaign for Atlanta Begins The Battle for Atlanta Looking at the Navy’s Contributions in 1864 Checking on Presidential Politics of 1864 Sherman’s March to the Sea Assessing
