John joseph fitzgerald a llhesis submitted to the faculty of the graduate school of loyola university in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of arts june 1954 \. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Welcher recounts the continuous organizational history of the unions four military divisions, 26 departments, field armies and their corps, and 16 special commands. An interesting mystery about this publication is its title as listed on the title page.
Armies and soldiers genealogy general government documents guides to records in the national archives laws maps military operations personal papers and other archival collections the list below is highly selective. Leadership gaps that cost a timely victory mcfarland, january 2017 is jeffrey green, a history professor who teaches in australia and has previously published books on modern wars in the far. H through p these records are of considerable significance to civil war and genealogical research within the voluminous adjutant generals office correspondence. Bookprinted material the war for the union, 1861 1865. The organization and administration of the union army, 18611865, 1965, 348 pages, fred albert shannon, 0685227367, 9780685227367, peter smith pub. The union and confederate navies, 1861 1865 littlefield history of the civil war era. The organization and administration of the union army, 18611865.
If an image is displaying, you can download it yourself. This database contains an index of compiled military service records for volunteer union soldiers who served with units organized in more than 20 states and territories, including states in the confederacy. Mcclellan and the union high command, 18611863 civil. Posts may contain affiliate links, meaning cwba might get a commission from purchases made through those links, at no cost to you. Unit 6 african americans and the civil war, 18611865 new. The organization and administration of the union army, 1861. Letters of a family during the war for the union, 1861 1865, georgeanna muirson woolsey bacon north american womens letters and diaries. Some images display only as thumbnails outside the library of congress because of rights considerations, but you have access to larger size images on site. The organization and administration of the union army. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, a thought provoking selection and extremely fast shipping.
Major general george meades account of the battle of gettysburg, october 1, 1863. Part of the history commons recommended citation fitzgerald, john joseph, the uniform, arms, and equipment of the union soldier, 18611865 1954. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The following is a listing of the materials that compose papers of union staff officers, 1861 1865, part 1. Northerners made it clear that they were not going to war to abolish slavery. Union service records of soldiers who served in organizations from missouri. The order of 1865 campaign unveiled at the 79th ato congress, the order of 1865 highlights undergraduate member giving to the annual loyalty fund. During the final year of the war the people of the north grew restless, and as the election of 1864 approached, many of them advocated a policy of making peace with the. The fourdigit number on the far left is the frame at which documents relating to a particular officer begin. Spurred by lincolns election to the presidency in 1860 and south carolinas continued articulation of its 1832 doctrine of nullification, eight states seceded from the union between december 1860 and april 1861 and established a provisional government. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. The order of 1865 is the alpha tau omega foundations annual giving club designed specifically for ato undergraduates. One of these men died of wounds from the battle of stone river.
It has been transcribed from the 98 reels of national archives microfilm group m589. Leadership gaps that cost a timely victory mcfarland, january 2017 is jeffrey green, a history professor who teaches in australia and has previously published books on modern wars in the far east and pacific. On the side of the union, it is a struggle for maintaining in the world, that form, and substance of government, whose leading object is, to elevate the condition of men. Letters of a family during the war for the union, 18611865, volume 1 american civil war, letters and diaries letters of a family during the war for the union, 18611865, georgeanna muirson woolsey bacon north american womens letters and diaries. Lees account of the battle of gettysburg, july 31, 1863.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. History books about the american civil war wikipedia. Starrs definitive trilogy on the history of the union cavalry includes the union cavalry in the civil war, volume i. New york, civil war service records of union soldiers, 18611865. The organization and administration of the union army, 1861 1865 is a twovolume book by american historian fred albert shannon. An alphabetical listing of volunteer union soldiers serving with the united states colored troops. United states the national recovery administration which aimed to help workers with wages, hours and other issues was deemed unconstitutional by the supreme court. Gone with the wind by margaret mitchell, cold mountain by charles frazier, team of rivals. Letters of a family during the war for the union, 18611865 by bacon, georgeanna muirson woolsey.
A list of notable books about the american civil war. The books final section gives the orders of battle and detailed usually daily itineraries of all major units during all campaigns, major battles, and notable. This category is for articles on history books with the american civil war 18611865 as a topic. The union and confederate navies, 18611865 littlefield history of the civil war era by james m. From bull run to chattanooga, the union armies had fought their battles without benefit of either a grand strategy or a supreme field commander. Fellowcitizens of the senate and house of representatives. See the complete the civil war trilogy series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Missouri, civil war service records of union soldiers, 18611865. Description 1864 lincoln and union civil war token. United states history civil war, 18611865 the online books. It was published in 1928, and shannon won the pulitzer prize for history for the book in 1929 references. The roster of union soldiers, 18611865 by janet hewett, 1997, broadfoot pub. Although previously undervalued for their strategic impact becaus.
Benedict was one of thousands of young men who enlisted for the union cause in the late summer of 1862 when the outcome of the civil war was yet to be decided. How american blacks felt and acted during the war for the union by james m. The kidnapping of president lincoln and other war detective stories. The war in the west,18611865, completed shortly before his. During the final year of the war the people of the north grew restless, and as the election of 1864 approached, many of them advocated a policy of making peace. Organization and operations, the western theater welcher, frank j on.
Reminiscences of my life in camp by susie king taylor 1902. The roster of union soldiers, 1861 1865, volume 25 the roster of union soldiers, 1861 1865, janet hewett, isbn 1568373449, 9781568373447. The jacketenvelope typically contains card abstracts of entries relating to the soldier as found in original muster rolls, returns, rosters, payrolls, appointment books. The organization and administration of the union army, 18611865 is a twovolume book by american historian fred albert shannon. The organization and administration of the union army, 18611865, volume i fred albert shannon. Mcclellan and the union high command, 18611863 civil war. Map of a detail from sigels 1889 historical sketch of the war for the union showing the lines of demarcation, important movements and battles in each year from 1861 to the close of the war in 1865. This 1864 token features the older bust of lincoln on the obverse and lincoln and union on the reverse, fuld128290, r. Sequitur books is an independent academic bookstore. In march 1861 in his first inaugural address, lincoln indicated that although he had no intention of interfering with slavery. The book is about union army history, including recruitment and enlistment during the american civil war. Find columbia records legacy series presents the union 1861 1865 by lieberson et al 1965. Records of officers and men in the civil war, 18611865. Lsu press books the union cavalry in the civil war.
Bookprinted material the war for the union, 18611865. Missouri, civil war service records of union soldiers. The organized war to victory 18641865 the war for the union by. This index also includes confederate soldiers who later served with the union army. An illustrated guide to the fighting vessels of the union and the confederacy hardcover september 19, 20 by kevin j. Virginia, civil war service records of union soldiers, 18611865. The uniform, arms, and equipment of the union soldier, 18611865. No event in american history directly affected a greater proportion of the nations population than the civil war. Records of officers and men in the civil war, 18611865 new. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 by ripley free ebook project gutenberg. My account my purchases advanced search browse collections rare books. From fort sumter to gettysburg, 18611863, the union cavalry in the civil war, volume ii. This is a handsome 60 page pictorial history of the civil war with a 33 record at the rear by columb. The organization and administration of the union army, 1861 1865, 1965, 348 pages, fred albert shannon, 0685227367, 9780685227367, peter smith pub.
Union military policy toward southern civilians 18611865, 1996. Letters of a family during the war for the union, 18611865. Roster and record, april 24, 1861july 16, 1865 english as author. Again the blessings of health and abundant harvests claim our profoundest gratitude to almighty god. Union naval officers of the civil war period, 18611865. Sometimes it is interesting to see what a civil war outsider can bring to the discussion of a wellworn topic. The improvised war, 18611862 by allan nevins and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Included are dates of creation and discontinuance, composition, organizational changes, commanders names, and numerous details on the geographical boundaries of divisions. Reference books on the civil war national archives. A record of its defenders, living and dead, from steuben county, indiana.
Unit 6 african americans and the civil war, 18611865. The uniform, arms, and equipment of the union soldier, 18611865 john joseph fitzgerald. Alternatively, you can purchase copies of various types through library of. From the brittle books digitization program at the ohio state university libraries. Columbia masterworks dl220 12 lp record album in beautifully embossed fabric album with gilt titles and illustrations, applied flag lithograph, and attached 32page illustrated book about the civil war and the confederate army. Short stories, american, united states history civil war, 1861 1865 fiction. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. The war in the east from gettysburg to appomattox, 18631865 and the union cavalry in the civil war, volume iii. Missouri, civil war service records of union soldiers, 18611865 description the records include a jacketenvelope for each soldier, labeled with his name, his rank, and the unit in which he served. A war for union and emancipation, 18611865 overview southerners may have talked about states rights or property rights but they were going to war to preserve the political economy of slavery. Pages in category history books about the american civil war. The jacketenvelope typically contains card abstracts of entries relating to the soldier as found in original muster rolls, returns, rosters, payrolls, appointment books, hospital registers, prison.
Record of officers and men of new jersey in the civil war, 18611865 emphasis added because 1876 seems very early to be referring to this as the civil war though some in the north always referred to the war as the civil war. This is followed by the officers name and rank, if known, and the years covered in the documents. Search the librarys online public access catalog to find holdings of general books on the civil war era, including military histories, bibliographies, and guides to other state and. Pages in category 1865 books the following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 by. The author of the upcoming mcclellan and the union high command, 18611863. Dec 28, 2016 sometimes it is interesting to see what a civil war outsider can bring to the discussion of a wellworn topic. The records include a jacketenvelope for each soldier, labeled with his name, his rank, and the unit in which he served. Alternatively, you can purchase copies of various types through library of congress duplication services. Great deals on one book or all books in the series.
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