Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943 . The Romance of the Civil War
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Front Matter
Part 1
PART I ON THE PLANTATION
Chapter 1
1. Happy Days on the Plantation BY SUSAN DABNEY SMEDES (1840)
Chapter 2
2. Aunt Charity and the Speculator BY CHARITY BOWERY (1844)
Chapter 3
3. A Southern Planter's House BY EMILY BURKE (1845)
Chapter 4
4. The Kidnapper By MRS. KATE PICKARD (1848)
Chapter 5
5. Topsy's Arrival By HARRIET BEECHER STOWE (1852)
Chapter 6
6. Topsy's Education By HARRIET BEECHER STOWE (1852)
Chapter 7
7. How Friedman bought Peter By MRS. KATE PICKARD (1848)
Chapter 8
8. How Peter bought Himself By MRS. KATE PICKARD (1848)
Chapter 9
9. A Poor White's Opinion of Slavery
BY HINTON RAVAN* HELPER (1857)
Chapter 10
10. A Pompous Old Negro By EDWARD ALBERT POLLARD (1858)
Chapter 11
11. A Slave Auction BY EDWARD ALBERT POLLARD (1858)
Part 2
PART II THE UNDERGROUND RAIL
ROAD AND THE CONTRABAND
Chapter 12
12. On the Underground Railroad By LEVI COFFIN (1850)
Chapter 13
13. "Zeke is Free" By REV. WILLIAM M. MITCHELL (1850)
Chapter 14
14. The Ways of Fugitives By REV. JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE (1850)
Chapter 15
15. The Rescue of Jerry BY REV. SAMUEL JOSEPH MAY (1850
Verse 16
16. Pass Him On By H. G. ADAMS (1854)
Chapter 17
17. John Brown's Raid By CAPTAIN DANGER FIELD (1859)
Verse 18
18. Battle-hymn of the Republic By MRS. JULIA WARD HOWE (1866)
Chapter 19
19. Refugees from Slavery By ELIZABETH HYDE BOTUME (1862)
Chapter 20
2O. A Quick-witted Negro By GEORGE HENRY GORDON (1863)
Verse 21
21. Song for our Soldiers
Chapter 22
22. Scenes in Savannah By CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN (1864)
Chapter 23
23. A Slave's Reminiscences By CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN (1864)
Chapter 24
24. First School Days BY ELIZABETH HYDE BOTUME (1865)
Chapter 25
25. Calling the Roll BY ELIZABETH HYDE BOTUME (1865)
Chapter 26
26. A Colored Waif By ELIZABETH HYDE BOTUME (1865)
Chapter 27
27. Contrabands BY CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN (1866)
Stanza 28
28. Hymn of Freedom By RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1863)
Part 3
PART III IN AND OUT OF THE ARMY
Verse 29
29. Our Country's Call By WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT (1861)
Chapter 30
30. Camp Life By JAMES KENDALL HOSMER (1862)
Chapter 31
31. On the Way to War By JAMES KENDALL HOSMER (1832)
Verse 32
32. Song of the Soldiers By PRIVATE MILES O'REILLY (1862)
Chapter 33
33. A Guerilla Chief By Y B. ESTVAN (1862)
Chapter 34
34. Off for the Front By GEORGE F. NOYES (1862)
Chapter 35
35. The Innocent Deserter By JOHN ESTEN COOKE (1862)
Chapter 36
36. The Hunt for the Scout By JOHN ESTEN COOKE (1863)
Chapter 37
37. The Escape of the Scout By JOHN ESTEN COOKE (1863)
Chapter 38
38. The Guilty Deserter By GEORGE H. GORDON (1863)
Verse 39
39. Trumpet Song
Chapter 40
40. The Belligerent Quaker (1863)
Chapter 41
41. The Quaker's Escape (1863)
Chapter 42
42. A Courier's Evening By A TROOPER (1863)
Part 4
PART IV BOY SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Chapter 43
43. Young Farragut's Command By MIDSHIPMAN DAVID FARRAGUT (1813)
Chapter 44
44. Cadet Grant at West Point By ULYSSES SIMPSON GRANT (1838)
Chapter 45
45. A Midshipman's Nightcaps By MIDSHIPMAN WILLIAM PARKER (1841)
Chapter 46
46. The Rear Admiral as Midship-man By MIDSHIPMAN SAMUEL RHOADES FRANKLIN (1841)
Chapter 47
47. A Young Officer in the War By SECOND LIEUTENANT ULYSSES SIMPSON GRANT (1847)
Letter 48
48. A Southern Officer to his Boys By CAPTAIN ROBERT E. LEE (1847)
Verse 49
49. The Drummer Boy of Marble-head
Chapter 50
50. A Boy Soldier
Chapter 51
51. The Loyal Drummer-Boy (1861)
Verse 52
52. The Dead Drummer-Boy
Chapter 53
53. A Middy's Experiences By ROBLEY D. EVANS (1862)
Verse 54
54. Gone to the War By HORATIO ALGER, JR. (1861)
Chapter 55
55. A Boy who won the Cross BY A SOUTHERN LADY (1863)
Chapter 56
56. A Visit from Neptune By CORNELIUS E. HUNT (1863)
Part 5
PART V IN CAMP AND ON THE MARCH
Verse 57
57. March! By BAYARD TAYLOR (1862)
Chapter 58
58. Tent Life By JOHN D. BILLINGS (1861)
Chapter 59
59. "Hardtack and Coffee" By JOHN D. BILLINGS (1861)
Chapter 60
60. On the March By CARLTON MCCARTHY (1861)
Chapter 61
61. The Chevalier of the Lost Cause
By GEORGE CARY EGGLESTON (1861)
Verse 62
62. Old Heart of Oak
[1]
By WILLIAM T. MEREDITH (1864)
Chapter 63
63. An Escape from Prison
Chapter 64
64. Escape from the Southern Lines By WILLIAM G. STEVENSON (1862)
Chapter 65
65. Hiding Provisions from the Soldiers By VICTORIA VIRGINIA CLAYTON (1862)
Chapter 66
66. In Camp with Grant By ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF WAR CHARLES A. DANA (1863)
Chapter 67
67. A Turkey for a Bedfellow By CORPORAL JAMES KENDALL HOSMER (1863)
Chapter 68
68. A Disappointing Dinner BY GENERAL GEORGE H. GORDON (1863)
Chapter 69
69. Stonewall Jackson as a Man BY A VIRGINIAN (1863)
Verse 70
70. Three War Songs
Chapter 71
71. A Rainy Night By REVEREND GEORGE HUGHES HEPWORTH (1863)
Chapter 72
72. An Incident in the March to the Sea BY GENERAL WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN (1864)
Chapter 73
73. Sheridan's Ride By THOMAS BUCHANAN READ (1864)
Part 6
PART VI UNDER FIRE
Chapter 74
74. A Private in Battle By CARLTON MCCARTHY (1861)
Verse 75
75. The Cavalry Charge By EDMUND CLARENCE STEDMAN (1864)
Chapter 76
76. Battle of Bull Run By EDMUND CLARENCE STEDMAN (1861)
Verse 77
77. Stonewall Jackson's Way By JOHN WILLIAMSON PALMER (1862)
Chapter 78
78. Bridging the Rappahannock By CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN (1862)
Chapter 79
79. A Cavalry Raid By JOHN ESTEN COOKE (1862)
Chapter 80
80. On the Firing Line By JAMES KENDALL HOSMER (1863)
Verse 81
81. Keenan's Charge By GEORGE PARSONS LATHROP (1863)
Chapter 82
82. The Federals are Coming! BY A SOUTHERN LADY (1863)
Chapter 83
83. Cave Life in a Besieged City By A SOUTHERN LADY (1863)
Verse 84
84. Gettysburg By EDMUND CLARENCE STEDMAN (1863)
Chapter 85
85. How the Negroes helped the Yankees By REVEREND GEORGE HUGHES HEPWORTH (1863)
Chapter 86
86. A Negro Regiment Under Fire By REVEREND GEORGE HUGHES HEPWORTH (1863)
Chapter 87
87. Chickamauga By COLONEL ROBERT L. KIMBERLY (1863)
Verse 88
88. 0 Captain! My Captain! By WALT WHITMAN (1865)
Part 7
PART VII. ON DECK
Chapter 89
89. Attack on Fort Fisher By ROBLEY D. EVANS (1865)
Chapter 90
90. The Man Who made the
Monitor
By ADMIRAL DAVID PORTER (1863)
Chapter 91
91. The Little
Monitor
and the
Merrimac
By CHARLES MARTIN (1862)
Chapter 92
92. Chasing a Blockade-runner By CAPTAIN JOHN WILKINSON (1863)
Chapter 93
93. Sinking the
Tecumseh
By LOYALL FARRAGUT (1864)
Chapter 94
94. Running the Batteries By CAPTAIN ALFRED T. MAHAN (1862)
Chapter 95
95. Escape of the
Sumter
By CAPTAIN RAPHAEL SEMMES (1864)
Chapter 96
96. Passing the Forts on the Mississippi. By GEORGE HUGHES HEPWORTH (1863)
Chapter 97
97. An Unfortunate Cow By FRANC B. WILKIE (1862)
Chapter 98
98. Sinking the Albemarle By JOHN RUSSELL SOLEY (1864)
Part 8
PART VIII WOMEN AND THE WAR
Chapter 99
99. "How are you, Sanitary ?" By MARY ASHTON LIVERMORE (1863)
Chapter 100
100. Gifts for the Soldiers By MARY ASHTON LIVERMORE (1863)
Chapter 101
101. A Too Successful Tombola By ELIZA RIPLEY (1862)
Verse 102
102. "I am a Southern Girl"
Chapter 103
103. The Yankee Wounded By B. ESTVAN (1863)
Chapter 104
104. A Nurse's Experience By LOUISA MAY ALCOTT (1862)
Chapter 105
105. In the Hospital By JAMES KENDALL HOSMER (1863)
Verse 106
106. Barbara Frietchie JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER (1863)
Chapter 107
107. A Midnight Flight BY ELIZA RIPLEY (1862)
Verse 108
108. The Johnny Reb's Epistle to the Ladies By W. E. M. (1862)
Chapter 109
109. The Angel of the Battle-field By SURGEON JAMES L. DUNN (1862)