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Title With my face to the enemy : perspectives on the Civil War / essays by David Herbert Donald ... [et al.] ; edited by Robert Cowley.

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New York, N.Y. : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2001.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	973.7 W772	---	Available

Description	xix, 522 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents	Lincoln takes charge / David Herbert Donald -- Band of brothers : the West Point Corps / Thomas Fleming -- Ordeal of General Stone / Stephen W. Sears -- What took the North so long? / Williamson Murray -- Failed Southern strategies / James M. McPherson -- How Lincoln won the war with metaphor / James M. McPherson -- Grant's Tennessee gamble / Geoffrey Perret -- Malvern Hill / Stephen W. Sears -- Last word on the lost order / Stephen W. Sears -- Defending Marye's Heights / Joseph H. Alexander -- Hellish start to the year : the Battle of Stones River / Tom Wicker -- Stonewall Jackson's last march / Stephen W. Sears -- Antagonists of Little Round Top : the victor / Gideon Rose -- Other man / Glenn W. LaFantasie -- Packs down--Charge! : the frontal attack / Paddy Griffith -- When Lee was mortal / Gary W. Gallagher -- Stonewall enigma / John Bowers -- Lord High Admiral of the U.S. Navy : David Dixon Porter on the Mississippi / Joseph T. Glatthaar -- Grant at Vicksburg : a lesson in operational art / Joseph T. Glatthaar -- Hawk in the fowlyard : Jeb Stuart / John M. Taylor -- Rock of Chickamauga : George H. Thomas / John Bowers -- Considering Longstreet's legacy / Glenn W. LaFantasie -- Paladin of the republic : Philip H. Sheridan / Paul Andrew Hutton -- Andersonvilles of the North / Philip Burnham -- "Kill the last damn one of them" : the Fort Pillow massacre / Noah Andre Trudeau -- Boys of New Market / Geoffrey Norman -- Walls of 1864 / Noah Andre Trudeau -- Fiery trail of the Alabama / John M. Taylor -- Jubal Early's raid on Washington / Charles C. Osborne -- Crater / John M. Taylor -- Battle of Westport / Noah Andre Trudeau -- Second surrender : Bennitt's Farm, North Carolina / John M. Taylor -- Rebel without a war : the Shenandoah / Robert F. Jones -- Ulysses S. Grant's final victory / James M. McPherson.
Subject	Generals -- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Added Author	Donald, David Herbert, 1920-2009.
	Cowley, Robert.
ISBN	0399147373 (acid-free paper)