Title: This infernal war; the Confederate letters of Edwin H. Fay.
Authors: Fay, Edwin Hedge, 1832-1898.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Year: 1958
Subjects: United States History Personal narratives, Confederate.
Contents: Introduction p. 3 -- Chapter 1. "I Find Camp Life Pretty Hard" p. 25 -- Chapter 2. "Just As Cool As a Cucumber" p. 45 -- Chapter 3."Generals Override All Law" p. 63 -- Chapter 4. "I Have Satiated My Military Ambition" p. 89 -- Chapter 5. "Your Letters Are Worth More Than Gold" p. 121 -- Chapter 6. "Our Co. Led the Charge Gallantly" p. 148 -- Chapter 7. "Gen'l Tilghman Said I Ought To Be a Colonel" p. 178 -- Chapter 8. "My Almost Broken Heart" p. 213 -- Chapter 9. "A Soldier Only Knows What He Sees" p. 251 -- Chapter 10. "We Cannot Make Much of a Stand" p. 290 -- Chapter 11. "Anything To Get on That Side the River" p. 325 -- Chapter 12. "I Am Tired of Doing Nothing" p. 356 -- Chapter 13. "I Was Received Very Kindly" p. 387 -- Chapter 14. "I Cannot Afford To Live Here" p. 407 -- Chapter 15. "Great Peace Rumors" p. 425 -- Appendix: List of Relatives and Acquaintances Mentioned in the -- Letters p. 451; Roster of the Minden Rangers (Official) p. 453; Supplementary Roster of the Minden Rangers (Unofficial) p. 460; Chronological List of Fay's Letters p. 462 -- Index p. 467.