From Selma to Appomattox : the history of the Jeff Davis Artillery / by Lawrence R. Laboda.

This history of the Jeff Davis artillery should appeal to general readers with an interest in Civil War studies, American history and military history.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laboda, Lawrence R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Series:Oxford paperbacks
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; List of Photographs; List of Maps; Table of Contents; Introduction; I An Artillery Company is Born; II A Difficult Winter; III Finally, The Battery Meets the Yankees; IV A New Commander, A New Army, A Taste of Hell!; V Crisis in Maryland; Part I
  • Close Call On The Mountain; Part II
  • Another Desperate Fight For Bondurant's Men; VI Gunboats and Artillery; VII A Winter of Change; VIII The Chancellorsville Campaign; Part I
  • Maneuvering Along The Rappahannock; Part II
  • The Battle Nears And The Artillery Moves North
  • Part III
  • The Confederates Take To The OffensiveIX Once Again, The Southern Army Pushes North; Part I
  • Reorganization And The Start Of A New Campaign; Part II
  • The Opposing Forces Collide; Part III
  • Two More Days of Battle: The Alabamians Wait ... Then Fight; Part IV
  • The Retreat; X Attempting to Beat The Odds; XI More Changes Within The Organization; XII Two Major Battles; Two Different Roles; Part I
  • Much Waiting In The Wilderness; Part II
  • An Urgent Appeal, Then Catastrophe And Nearly The End Of An Organization; XIII Another Transfer As The Battle Lines Move South
  • XIV From One Theater of Operations to AnotherPart I
  • Much Action On The Northside; Part II
  • Month Spent Protecting 'The Valley'; Part III
  • Yet Another Transfer Following More Action In The East And To The West; XV News, Both Bad and Good; Part I
  • A Bold Design, Fine Execution, But Then ... Catastrophe; Part II
  • The Grand Exodus From Elmira; XVI The Final Campaigns of 1864 and New Attempts at Reorganization; Part I
  • Continuing to Combat The Enemy On Two Fronts; Part II
  • A Most Difficult And Frustrating Winter; XVII The Final Campaign; Appendix A The Story of "Mollie Glass."
  • Appendix B Documents, Letters, Misc. Articles, Etc. Appendix C Roster of the Jeff Davis Alabama Artillery; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index