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Originally published in 1896, From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America is a detailed day to day account of the American Civil War by General James Longstreet, one of the foremost Confederate generals of the American Civil War and the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee. TABLE OF CONTENTSPREFACE.CHAPTER I. THE ANTE-BELLUM LIFE OF THE AUTHOR.CHAPTER II. FROM NEW MEXICO TO MANASSAS.CHAPTER III. BATTLE OF MANASSAS, OR BULL RUN.CHAPTER IV. THE CONFEDERATES HOVERING AROUND WASHINGTON.CHAPTER V. ROUND ABOUT RICHMOND.CHAPTER VI. THE BATTLE OF WILLIAMSBURG.CHAPTER VII. SEVEN PINES, OR FAIR OAKS.CHAPTER VIII. SEQUELÆ OF SEVEN PINES.CHAPTER IX. ROBERT E. LEE IN COMMAND.CHAPTER X. FIGHTING ALONG THE CHICKAHOMINY.CHAPTER XI. BATTLE OF MALVERN HILL.CHAPTER XII. HALLECK AND POPE IN FEDERAL COMMAND.CHAPTER XIII. MAKING READY FOR MANASSAS AGAIN.CHAPTER XIV. SECOND BATTLE OF MANASSAS (BULL RUN).CHAPTER XV. THE MARYLAND CAMPAIGN.CHAPTER XVI. "THE LOST ORDER"-SOUTH MOUNTAIN.CHAPTER XVII. PRELIMINARIES OF THE GREAT BATTLE.CHAPTER XVIII. BATTLE OF SHARPSBURG, OR ANTIETAM.CHAPTER XIX. BATTLE OF SHARPSBURG, OR ANTIETAM (CONTINUED).CHAPTER XX. REVIEW OF THE MARYLAND CAMPAIGN.CHAPTER XXI. REORGANIZATION AND REST FOR BOTH ARMIES.CHAPTER XXII. BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG.CHAPTER XXIII. BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG (CONTINUED).CHAPTER XXIV. PREPARING FOR THE SPRING OF '63.CHAPTER XXV. INVASION OF PENNSYLVANIA.CHAPTER XXVI. GETTYSBURG-FIRST DAY.CHAPTER XXVII. GETTYSBURG-SECOND DAY.CHAPTER XXVIII. GETTYSBURG-THIRD DAY.CHAPTER XXIX. THE WAVE ROLLS BACK.CHAPTER XXX. LONGSTREET MOVES TO GEORGIA.CHAPTER XXXI. BATTLE OF CHICKAMAUGA.CHAPTER XXXII. FAILURE TO FOLLOW SUCCESS.CHAPTER XXXIII. THE EAST TENNESSEE CAMPAIGN.CHAPTER XXXIV. BESIEGING KNOXVILLE.CHAPTER XXXV. CUT OFF FROM EAST AND WEST.CHAPTER XXXVI. STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF THE FIELD.CHAPTER XXXVII. LAST DAYS IN TENNESSEE.CHAPTER XXXVIII. BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS.CHAPTER XXXIX. AGAIN IN FRONT OF RICHMOND.CHAPTER XL. TALK OF PEACE.CHAPTER XLI. BATTLE OF FIVE FORKS.CHAPTER XLII. PETERSBURG.CHAPTER XLIII. APPOMATTOX.CHAPTER XLIV. POST-BELLUM PENDANT.APPENDIX. LETTERS OF GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE AND GENERAL LONGSTREET.FOOTNOTES:

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