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The Civil War:
Generals, Leaders, and Noteworthy Individuals

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Armstrong, Samuel Chapman
Samuel Chapman Armstrong, by John H. Denison (Atlantic Monthly, 1894)
Founder of Hampton University.

Bickerdyke, Mary
Mother [Mary] Bickerdyke , by Phyllis Browne (Girl's Own Paper, 1890)
Union army nurse.

Carroll, Anna Ella
The Case of Miss Carroll, by S.E. Blackwell (Century Magazine, 1890B)
Efforts to provide a Union pension to Miss Carroll for her services during the war.

Davis, Jefferson
The Capture of Jefferson Davis, by Burton N. Harrison (Century Magazine, 1884A)
The Bailing of Jefferson Davis, by George Parsons Lathrop (Century Magazine, 1887A)
An Anecdote of Jefferson Davis, by Carlisle Terry, MD (Century Magazine, 1890A)
The Capture of the Confederate President (Pictorial Museum of Sport & Adventure, ca. 1890)
Pursuit and Capture of Jefferson Davis, by James Harrison Wilson and William P. Stedman (Century Magazine, 1890A)
Accounts by the Commander of the Union Cavalry (Wilson) and an "Eye-Witness" (Stedman).
An Effort to Rescue Jefferson Davis, by Joseph Wheeler (Century Magazine, 1899B)

Farragut, Admiral David
An Anecdote of Admiral, by A.E.P. Perkins, DD (Century Magazine, 1890B)

Franklin, Gen. William B.
Franklin's "Left Grand Division," by William Farrar Smith (Century Magazine, 1886B)

Grant, Ulysses S.
General Grant, by Adam Badeau (Century Magazine, 1885B)
The Last Days of General Grant, by Adam Badeau (Century Magazine, 1885B)
Lincoln and Grant, by Horace Porter (Century Magazine, 1885B)
Reminiscences of General Grant, by James Harrison Wilson (Century Magazine, 1885B)
A Letter from General Grant to His Physician, by U.S. Grant (Century Magazine, 1886A)
A facsimile of a pencil-written letter from Grant to his physician, Dr. John H. Douglas, written on July 2, 1865, expressing his preparation for death; Grant died on July 23.
A Japanese Life of General Grant (Century Magazine, 1895B)
A rare find in Tokyo: A set of books in Japanese depicting the life of General Grant, with many woodcuts.
Grant's Horsemanship, by Alfred M. Fuller (McClures, 1897)
Grant's Life in Missouri, by Hamlin Garland (McClures, 1897)
The Rise of General Grant (Century Magazine, 1897A)

Greely, Adolphus W.
When I Stood Face-to-Face with Death, by Gen. A.W. Greely (Ladies Home Journal, 1898)
Peril at a polar station.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Hawthorne's Loyalty, by Horatio Bridge, USN (Century Magazine, 1888B)
Commentary on Nathaniel Hawthorne's stance on the Civil War.

Hooker, Gen. Joseph
Hooker's Appointment and Removal (Century Magazine, 1887A)
"By an officer [known only as Z] who occupied responsible and confidential positions at the Headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, and in the War Department."

Jackson, "Stonewall"
With Stonewall Jackson (Scribner's, 1879B)
Stonewall Jackson in the Shenandoah, by John D. Imboden (Century Magazine, 1885B)
[Chancellorsville] Stonewall Jackson's Last Battle, by James Power Smith (Century Magazine, 1886B)
Personal Reminiscences of Stonewall Jackson, by Margaret J. Preston (Century Magazine, 1886B)
Stonewall Jackson in Maryland, by Henry Kyd Douglas (Century Magazine, 1886B)
The Gentler Side of Two Great Southerners, by George W. Cable (Century Magazine, 1894A)
A personal look at Lee and Jackson.
The Real Stonewall Jackson, by D.H. Hill (Century Magazine, 1894A)

Johnston, Albert Sidney
Albert Sidney Johnston and the Shiloh Campaign, by William Preston Johnston (Century Magazine, 1885A)
General A.S. Johnson - The Offer of Union Command to General A.S. Johnston, by Fitz John Porter (Century Magazine, 1885A)

Kearny, Philip
Philip Kearny: A Personal Tribute, by Philippe, Comte de Paris (Century Magazine, 1894A)

Lee, Robert E.
An Interview with General Robert E. Lee, by John Leyburn (Century Magazine, 1885B)
Lord Wolseley's Estimate of General Lee (Century Magazine, 1887B)
General Lee's Views on Enlisting the Negroes, by R.E. Lee (Century Magazine, 1888B)
General Lee After the War, by Margaret Preston (Century Magazine, 1889B)
Two Interviews with Robert E. Lee, by W.W. Page (Century Magazine, 1891A)
The Gentler Side of Two Great Southerners, by George W. Cable (Century Magazine, 1894A)
A personal look at Lee and Jackson.

Lincoln, Abraham
See People: Abraham Lincoln

McClellan, George
Up the Peninsula with McClellan, by Warren Lee Goss (Century Magazine, 1885A)
An excerpt from Recollections of a Private.
McClellan's Change of Base, by D.H. Hill (Century Magazine, 1885B)
Events following the Battle of Gaines's Mill/Chickahominy.
Anecdotes of McClellan's Bravery (Century Magazine, 1886A)
McClellan at the Head of the Grand Army, by Warren Lee Goss (Century Magazine, 1886B)
An excerpt from Recollections of a Private.
From the Peninsula to Antietam by George B. McClellan (Century Magazine, 1886B)
A posthumous article by McClellan, with an introductory note by his literary executor.
McClellan's Candidacy with the Army, by Earl M. Rogers (Century Magazine, 1890B)
McClellan and His "Mission," by Maj-Gen. James D. Fry (Century Magazine, 1894B)

O'Hara, Theodore
Theodore O'Hara, by Robert Burns Wilson (Century Magazine, 1890B)
American poet, journalist, and Confederate colonel.

Scott, LTC Robert
LTC Robert Scott - A Just Man and a Great Historical Work, by H.V. Boynton (Century Magazine, 1887B)

Sheridan, Philip H.
Philip H. Sheridan (Century Magazine, 1888B)
An Anecdote of Sheridan, by Abner Doubleday (Century Magazine, 1890B)
Lt.-General Sheridan, by Adam Badeau (Century Magazine, 1884A)
A Shock to General Sheridan, by Leslie J. Perry (Century Magazine, 1896B)
Correspondence between Sheridan and Stanton.

Sherman, Gen. William Tecumseh
General Sherman, by E.V. Smalley (Century Magazine, 1884A)
General Sherman and the "March to the Sea," by W.T. Sherman (Century Magazine, 1887B)
General Sherman's Last Speech, by William Tecumseh Sherman (Century Magazine, 1891B)
Letters of Two Brothers: Passages from the Correspondence of General and Senator Sherman (Century Magazine, 1893A)
Stranger than Fiction, by Ella Fraser Weller (McClures, 1897)
A curious exchange of letters between General Sherman and a young woman who was attempting to locate an officer with whom she had been in correspondence.

Stanton, Gen. Edwin
Recollections of General Stanton, by Charles F. Benjamin (Century Magazine, 1887A)

Sumner, Gen. Edwin Vose
Sumner's "Right Grand" Division, by Darius N. Couch (Century Magazine, 1886B)
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