Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences from the Civil War
Civil War Memories SeriesBy Richard Taylor
Length10h 21m
About this audiobook
Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people curious about the personal accounts and true life stories of the unknown soldiers, the well known commanders, politicians, nurses and civilians amidst the war.
"Destruction and Reconstruction" is one of the most credited books of the Civil War.
"The opinions expressed are sincerely entertained, but of their correctness such readers as I may find must judge. I have in most cases been a witness to the facts alleged, or have obtained them from the best sources. Where statements are made upon less authority, I have carefully endeavored to indicate it by the language employed."
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Rating★★★★ 3.9 (108)
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GenreHistory, Biography and Memoir
Length10 hrs 21 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 2, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences from the Civil War
2PREFACE.
3CHAPTER I. SECESSION.
4CHAPTER II. FIRST SCENES OF THE WAR.
5CHAPTER III. AFTER MANASSAS.
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6CHAPTER IV. OPENING OF THE PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN.
7CHAPTER V. THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN.
8CHAPTER VI. "THE SEVEN DAYS AROUND RICHMOND."
9CHAPTER VII. THE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
10CHAPTER VIII. OPERATIONS IN LOUISIANA AND ON THE MISSISSIPPI.
11CHAPTER IX. ATTACKED BY THE FEDERALS—ATTEMPT TO RELIEVE VICKSBURG—CAPTURE OF BERWICK'S BAY.
12CHAPTER X. MOVEMENT TO THE RED RIVER—CAMPAIGN AGAINST BANKS.
13CHAPTER XI. ESCAPE OF BANKS AND PORTER.
14CHAPTER XII. EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
15CHAPTER XIII. CLOSING OPERATIONS OF THE WAR—SURRENDER.
16CHAPTER XIV. CRITICISMS AND REFLECTIONS.
17CHAPTER XV. RECONSTRUCTION UNDER JOHNSON.
18CHAPTER XVI. RECONSTRUCTION UNDER GRANT.
19CHAPTER XVII. CONCLUSION.
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