Stonewall Jackson

and the
AMERICAN CIVIL WAR

by the late
Colonel G. F. R. HENDERSON, C.B.

AUTHOR OF “THE BATTLE OF SPICHEREN, A TACTICAL STUDY”
AND “THE CAMPAIGN OF FREDERICKSBURG”

with an introduction by

FIELD-MARSHAL THE LATE
RIGHT HONOURABLE VISCOUNT WOLSELEY,
K.P., G.C.B., G.C.M.G., &c.

IN TWO VOLUMES—VOLUME I

WITH PORTRAITS, MAPS, AND PLANS

TO MY FATHER

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
PREFACE

Chapter I. WEST POINT
Chapter II. MEXICO. 1846–47
Chapter III. LEXINGTON. 1851–61
Chapter IV. SECESSION. 1860–61
Chapter V. HARPER’S FERRY
Chapter VI. THE FIRST BATTLE OF MANASSAS OR BULL RUN
Chapter VII. ROMNEY
Chapter VIII. KERNSTOWN
Chapter IX. M’DOWELL
Chapter X. WINCHESTER
Chapter XI. CROSS KEYS AND PORT REPUBLIC
Chapter XII. REVIEW OF THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN
Chapter XIII. THE SEVEN DAYS. GAINES’ MILL
Chapter XIV. THE SEVEN DAYS. FRAYSER’S FARM AND MALVERN HILL
Chapter XV. CEDAR RUN
Chapter XVI. GROVETON AND THE SECOND MANASSAS
Chapter XVII. THE SECOND MANASSAS (continued)
Chapter XVIII. HARPER’S FERRY
Chapter XIX. SHARPSBURG
Chapter XX. FREDERICKSBURG
Chapter XXI. THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Chapter XXII. WINTER QUARTERS
Chapter XXIII. CHANCELLORSVILLE
Chapter XXIV. CHANCELLORSVILLE (continued)
Chapter XXV. THE SOLDIER AND THE MAN
INDEX

ILLUSTRATIONS

PORTRAITS

MAPS