The Oxford Atlas of the Civil War
Contributors: James McPherson (Foreword)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; Oxford University Press
Published: October 15, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780195221312
Table of contents: title: 1861: The coming of war - introduction -- Territorial expansion, 1783-1859 -- Emancipation in the north, 1781-1804 -- Prewar politics -- Missouri compromise of 1820 -- Compromise of 1850 -- Kansas-Nebraska Act -- Elections of 1852 and 1856 -- Spread of slavery, 1800-1860 -- Slavery in 1860 -- Free blacks before the Civil War -- Growth of population, 1800-1860 -- Cities in 1860 -- Immigration, 1783-1860 -- Farmland by value -- Agriculture, 1820-1860 -- Mechanization of agriculture -- King cotton, 1830-1860 -- industry, 1820-1860 -- Railroad construction 1840-1860 -- The U.S. Army, 1800-1860 -- The election of 1860 -- Secession -- Federal and confederate finances -- Arms production : Union and Confederate -- Confederate army, organizations, and recruitment -- Fort Sumter -- Western Virginia -- Virginia -- First Battle Of Manassas (Bull Run) -- Missouri divided -- New Orleans -- South Atlantic coast -- 1862: The struggle for union - introduction -- The campaigns of 1861-1862 -- New Mexico campaign -- Eastern Kentucky and Tennessee -- Northwest Arkansas -- Grant’s first Vicksburg campaign -- Fort Henry and Donelson -- North Carolina campaign -- Upper Mississippi valley -- Hampton Roads -- Jackson’s Shenandoah Valley campaign, phase I -- McClellan’s peninsula campaign -- Shiloh, April 6 -- Shiloh, April 7 -- Lower Mississippi valley -- Jackson’s Shenandoah Valley campaign, phase II -- Seven Days’ Battles, June 25-28 -- Seven Days’ Battles, June 29 — July 1 -- Confederate cavalry raids in Kentucky and Tennessee -- Confederate invasion of Kentucky -- Second Battle of Manassas (Bull Run) campaign -- Second Battle of Manassas (Bull Run) -- The Antietam campaign -- Battle of Antietam, phase I -- Battle of Antietam, phase II -- The Iuka and Corinth campaigns -- Emancipation Proclamation -- Fredericksburg -- Murfreesboro (Stone’s River) -- Tactics, strategy, and engineers -- The state of the Confederacy, the nation, and its army -- The state of the north, the nation, and its army -- The cost of war -- 1863: The turning of the tide – introduction -- The campaigns of 1863 -- Grant’s second Vicksburg campaign, phase I -- Grant’s second Vicksburg campaign, phase II -- The campaign against Charleston -- Chancellorsville, Phase I -- Chancellorsville, Phase II -- Port Hudson campaign -- Siege and capture of Vicksburg -- Gettysburg campaign : the invasion of the north -- Gettysburg Phase I -- Gettysburg Phase II -- Gettysburg Phase III -- Tullahoma campaign and advance on Chattanooga -- Morgan and Quantrill -- Knoxville campaign -- Operations in Virginia -- Chickamauga campaign -- Chickamauga -- Chattanooga -- The state of the Confederacy, the nation, and its army -- The state of the north, the nation, and its army -- Trade and blockade -- Enlistment by African American soldiers -- The cost of war -- 1864: total war - introduction -- The campaigns of 1864 -- The Olustee and Meridian campaigns -- The Red River campaign -- Forrest’s operations in Mississippi and Tennessee -- Steele’s Arkansas campaign -- Sherman’s Atlanta campaign, phase I -- Sherman’s Atlanta campaign, phase II -- The wilderness, phase I -- Sheridan’s raids -- The Drewry’s Bluff campaign -- Spotsylvania, phase I -- Spotsylvania, phase II -- North Anna -- Cold Harbor -- Advance to Petersburg -- Assaults on Petersburg -- Siege of Petersburg -- Battles for Atlanta -- Early’s Washington raid -- Atlanta campaign, final phase -- Mobile Bay campaign -- Sheridan and Early in the Shenandoah Valley, phase I -- Sheridan and Early in the Shenandoah Valley, phase II -- Price’s raid in Missouri -- Hood’s Tennessee campaign -- Siege of Richmond -- Operations in the Shenandoah Valley -- Sherman’s march from Atlanta to the sea -- Battle of Nashville -- Northern industry : the force of production -- The state of the Confederacy, the nation, and its army -- The state of the north, the nation, and its army -- Congressional support for the thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth amendments -- Union and Confederate prison camps --  -- The cost of war -- 1865: Triumph, tragedy and reconstruction – introduction -- The campaigns of 1865 -- Northern and southern newspapers -- The state of the Confederacy, the nation, and its army -- The state of the north, the nation, and its army -- The war in Indian territory -- The war in the west -- Fort Fisher -- Sherman’s Carolinas’ campaign -- The fall of Petersburg and Richmond -- Appomattox -- Richmond during the war -- Washington, D.C., during the war -- Epilogue to war -- The cost of war : the final reckoning -- Reconstruction south -- Redemption of former confederate states -- Land grant colleges (Morrill Act) -- Elections of 1864, 1868, 1872 and 1876 -- Postwar politics -- Homestead claims (Homestead Act) -- Readmission of former confederate states -- Disfranchisement laws in the south -- Sharecropping -- Landscape and memory -- Major battle sites -- Soldiers and their origins -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.