
War Stories for my Grandchildren
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Excerpt from War Stories for My GrandchildrenWhen the President's second call for volunteers was issued, a movement was at once set on foot to organize a regiment at Evansville, my home, and the Governor of the State had intimated his intention to appoint me major of this new regiment. On August 9 my appointment as major was made. The next day I sent my wife's brother, Alexander, to Glendale, near Cincinnati, where she was visiting her mother, to notify her of the event and give her details of the situation. He bore her a letter in which I wrote: Zan [alexander] will explain the cause of his c...
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- WAR STORIES FOR MY GRANDCHILDREN
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- I INTRODUCTION
- II THE MISSOURI CAMPAIGN
- III THE BATTLE OF FORT DONELSON
- IV THE BATTLE OF SHILOH
- V ON TO CORINTH AND MEMPHIS
- VI GUERRILLA WARFARE IN KENTUCKY
- VII THE EAST TENNESSEE CAMPAIGN
- VIII WITH THE HUNDRED DAYS MEN
- APPENDIX
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