The devil's own day
Subtitle: Shiloh and the American Civil War
By: John D. Beatty
Publisher: JDB Communications; Booklocker.com, Inc.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [West Allis, Wis.?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
ISBN-13: 9781609106614
Subjects: Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862; History; Campaigns
Notes: "Portions of this book have appeared in the General orders of the of the Civil War Round Table of Milwaukee, Inc."-- T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-363) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Prelude; title: 1. A nation divided: America and its way of war before Shiloh; title: 2. Leading the charge: Senior leadership at Shiloh; title: 3. From Cairo and Corinth to Shiloh: Fall 1861/Spring 1862 in the West; title: 4. Cry havoc! Predawn to mid-morning, 6 April; title: 5. Opportunities lost and found: Mid-morning to noon; title: 6. Not beaten yet: Sunday afternoon; title: 7. The odyssey of Lew Wallace; title: 8. Under the bluffs, in the rain: Late Sunday to dawn Monday; title: 9. Anticlimax: Federal counterattack and Confederate withdrawal, 7-8 April 1862; title: 10. The road ahead; title: Appendix. The steamboats of Shiloh: A study in Civil War river logistics and private warfare; title: Sources; title: Index.