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Army in the Civil War, Volume 12 : The Virginia Campaign.
Title:
Army in the Civil War, Volume 12 : The Virginia Campaign.
Author:
Humphreys, Andrew A.
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1 online resource (476 pages)
Contents:
THE VIRGINIA CAMPAIGN OF '64 AND '65 -- PREFACE. -- CONTENTS. -- CHAPTER I. -- THE POSITION OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC AND OF THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA IN THE SPRING OF 1864 -- THE REORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC -- GENERAL PLAN OF OPERATIONS FOR THE CAMPAIGN -- THE MOVEMENT BY THE LEFT FLANK DECIDED ON -- THE COMPOSITION AND NUMBERS OF THE TWO ARMIES -- CHAPTER II. -- THE PASSAGE OF THE RAPIDAN -- THE BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS -- CHAPTER III. -- SPOTTSYLVANIA COURT HOUSE -- CHAPTER IV. -- MOVEMENT TO THE NORTH ANNA RIVER -- THE CAVALRY CORPS SENT AGAINST THE CONFEDERATE CAVALRY AND TO HAXALL'S LANDING ON JAMES RIVER -- CHAPTER V. -- THE CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT OF THE ARMY OF THE JAMES -- THE BATTLE OF DRURY 'S BLUFF -- CHAPTER VI. -- PASSAGE OF THE PAMUNKEY RIVER -- TOTOPOTOMOY AND COLD HARBOR -- CHAPTER VII. -- PASSAGE OF JAMES RIVER -- ASSAULTS UPON THE INTRENCHMENTS OF PETERSBURG -- CHAPTER VIII. -- MOVEMENT AGAINST THE WELDON AND SOUTH SIDE RAILROADS -- THE CAVALRY ENGAGEMENTS IN THE VICINITY OF TREVYLIAN STATION ON THE VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD -- THE CASUALTIES IN THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE CAMPAIGN UNTIL JUNE 30TH -- THE DEMONSTRATION AGAINST WASHINGTON -- CHAPTER IX. -- THE OPERATIONS OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC AGAINST THE INTRENCHMENTS OF PETERSBURG TO BE BY REGULAR APPROACHES -- MOVEMENT TO THE NORTH BANK OF THE JAMES -- THE PETERSBURG MINE -- CHAPTER X. -- MOVEMENT TO THE NORTH BANK OF THE JAMES TO THREATEN RICHMOND -- CAPTURE OF THE WELD ON RAILROAD AT THE GLOBE TAVERN -- THE BATTLE OF REAMS'S STATION -- CHAPTER XI. -- MOVEMENT AGAINST RICHMOND ON THE NORTH BANK OF THE JAMES -- CAPTURE OF FORT HARRISON -- COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT ON THE LEFT BY WHICH THAT FLANK IS EXTENDED TO PEEBLES'S FARM -- MOVEMENTS AGAINST OUR RIGHT ON THE NORTH BANK OF THE JAMES.

MOVEMENT TO TURNEE'S RIGHT FLANK AND OCCUPY THE SOUTHSIDE RAILROAD -- COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT AGAINST LEE'S LEFT FLANK -- CHAPTER XII. -- THE WINTER OF 1864-65 -- MOVEMENT TO BREAK UP THE WAGON-TRAIN ROUTE OF SUPPLY FROM HICKSFORD -- ON THE WELDON RAILROAD TO PETERSBURG AND EXTENSION OF OUR INTRENCHMENTS TO HATCHER'S RUN -- THE CAPTURE AND RECAPTURE OF FORT STEDMAN -- PREPARATIONS TO MOVE AGAINST LEE'S RIGHT FLANK AND THE DANVILLE AND SOUTHSIDE RAILROADS -- CHAPTER XIII. -- MOVEMENT TO TURNEE'S RIGHT -- ACTIONS OF WHITE OAK RIDGE AND DINWIDDIE COURTHOUSE -- THE BATTLE OF FIVE FORKS -- LEE 'S INTRENCHMENTS WEST OF PETERSBURG CARRIED -- HE ABANDONS THE RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG LINES AND RETREATS TOWARD DANVILLE -- CHAPTER XIV. -- LEE'S ARMY ASSEMBLED AT AMELIA COURTHOUSE -- NIGHT MARCH PAST MEADE'S AND SHERIDAN'S LEFT FLANK -- ATTACKED WHILE RETREATING -- BATTLES OF SAILOR'S CREEK -- RETREAT CONTINUED DURING THE NIGHT -- HALTS NEAR FARMVILLE -- CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN GRANT AND LEE -- SURRENDER OF LEE AT APPOMATTOX -- SURRENDER OF ALL OTHER CONFEDERATE ARMIES -- ARMY OF THE POTOMAC DISBANDED -- LIST OF MAPS. -- VIRGINIA BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND RICHMOND. -- THE WILDERNESS -- SPOTTSYLVANIA COURT HOUSE. -- TOTOPOTOMOY. -- COLD HARBOR. -- NORTH ANNA. -- BERMUDA HUNDRED. -- RICHMOND. -- PETERSBURG. -- APPENDIX A. -- ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC COMMANDED BY MAJOR-GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE ON MAY 4, 1864 -- APPENDIX B. -- EXTRACT FROM CONSOLIDATED MORNING REPORT OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, APRIL 30, 1864 -- CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE ADJUTANT-GENER AL -- APPENDIX C. -- ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA, COMMANDED BY GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE, JANUARY 31, 1864, AND AUG 1864 -- APPENDIX D -- APPENDIX E -- APPENDIX F -- APPENDIX G -- APPENDIX H -- APPENDIX I -- APPENDIX J -- APPENDIX K -- APPENDIX L -- APPENDIX M -- INDEX.
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