Shadow of Shiloh
Subtitle: Major General Lew Wallace in the Civil War
By: Gail Stephens.
Publisher: Indiana Historical Society Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Indianapolis, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9780871952875
Subjects: Wallace, Lew, -- 1827-1905; United States. -- Army -- Biography; Generals -- United States -- Biography; Soldiers -- Indiana -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The hoosier boy becomes a soldier; title: First service: spring and summer 1861; title: Winter of discontent, Paducah, 1861-62; title: Doing his duty with honor; title: Waiting: Lew Wallace at Crump's Landing, March-April 1862; title: The fog of war: April 6, 1862; title: Death and destruction: April 7, 1862; title: Aftermath; title: Slow march to the "great, intolerant rebel city" : April through June 1862; title: Summer 1862: "my very great mistake"; title: Opportunities: August-September 1862; title: Managing "hell": Camp Chase, September 1862 and beyond; title: President of the Buell Commission: November 1862 to May 1863; title: "Nothing doing": spring 1863 to March 1864; title: Assignment: the Middle Department, 1864; title: "His will is the law": Middle Department commander, March 1864-July 1865; title: Monocacy: Horatius at the bridge; title: The battle: July 9, 1864; title: Consequences; title: Texas and the Mexican connection, 1865; title: Two trials: April to November 1865; title: Success and Shiloh.