Project Gutenberg Edition of The Memoires of Four Civil War Generals — Part 6

EARLY RECOLLECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA—1846-1848

EARLY RECOLLECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA—(Continued)—1849-1850

MISSOURI, LOUISIANA, AND CALIFORNIA—1850-1855

CALIFORNIA, NEW YORK, AND KANSAS—1857-1859

FROM THE BATTLE OF BULL RUN TO PADUCAH—1861-1862

MEMPHIS To ARKANSAS POST—JULY, 1862, TO JANUARY, 1863

CHATTANOOGA AND KNOXVILLE—JULY TO DECEMBER, 1863

MERIDIAN CAMPAIGN—JANUARY AND FEBRUARY, 1864

ATLANTA CAMPAIGN-NASHVILLE AND CHATTANOOGA TO KENESAW—MARCH, APRIL, AND MAY, 1864

ATLANTA CAMPAIGN—BATTLES ABOUT KENESAW MOUNTAIN—JUNE, 1864

ATLANTA CAMPAIGN—BATTLES ABOUT ATLANTA—JULY, 1864

CAPTURE OF ATLANTA—AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, 1864

ATLANTA AND AFTER—PURSUIT OF HOOD—SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER, 1864

THE MARCH TO THE SEA--FROM ATLANTA TO SAVANNAH--NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER, 1864

SAVANNAH AND POCOTALIGO--DECEMBER, 1864, AND JANUARY, 1865

CAMPAIGN OF THE CAROLINAS--FEBRUARY AND MARCH, 1865

END OF THE WAR--FROM GOLDSBORO' TO RALEIGH AND WASHINGTON--APRIL AND MAY, 1865

Map—Region about Shiloh, Corinth and Iuka.

Map—Expedition to Steele's Bayou, Deer Creek, etc.

Map—Turning Operation—The Vicksburg Campaign 1863

Map—Atlanta Campaign VI.—Siege of Atlanta

CONTENTS OF THE MEMOIRS OF GENERAL SHERIDAN

CHAPTER I. Ancestry—Birth—Early Education—A Clerk in a Grocery Store—Appointment—Monroe Shoes—Journey to West Point—Hazing—A Fisticuff Battle Suspended —Returns to Clerkship—Graduation

CHAPTER II. Ordered to Fort Duncan, Texas—"Northers"—Scouting Duty—Hunting—Nearly Caught by the Indians— A Primitive Habitation—A Brave Drummer Boy's Death —A Mexican Ball

CHAPTER III. Ordered to Fort Reading, Cal.—A Dangerous Undertaking —A Rescued Soldier—Discovering Indians —Primitive Fishing—A Deserted Village —Camping Opposite Fort Vancouver

CHAPTER IV. "Old Red"—Skillful Shooting—The Yalima War —A Ludicrous Mistake—Cut-mouth John's Encounter —Father Pandoza's Mission—A Snow-Storm —Failure of the Expedition

CHAPTER V. An Indian Confederation—Massacre at the Cascades of the Columbia—Plan to Relieve the Block-House —A Hazardous Movement— A New Method of Establishing Guilt—Execution of the Indian Murderers

CHAPTER VI. Misdirected Vengeance — Honorable Mention —A Change of Command—Educated Oxen—Feeding the Indians—Purchasing a Burying-Ground —Knowing Rats