Part PART I CREATING THE MACHINE -- chapter Background To War -- chapter Recruitment and Training -- chapter Nature of the War -- chapter Logistics -- part PART II THE YEARS OF ATTACK -- chapter The First Manassas Campaign -- chapter Jackson's Valley Campaign -- chapter The Peninsula Campaign -- chapter The Second Manassas Campaign -- chapter The 1862 Maryland Campaign -- chapter Fredericksburg -- chapter Chancellorsville -- chapter Gettysburg -- part PART III THE NATURE OF THE ARMY -- chapter Robert E. Lee -- chapter The Senior Command Structure -- chapter The Rank and File -- chapter The Army and the State Authorities -- part PART IV THE YEARS OF DEFENSE -- chapter The Winter of 1863-64 -- chapter The Wilderness to Cold Harbor -- chapter Cold Harbor to Petersburg -- chapter The Final Campaign -- chapter ORDER OF BATTLE, PETERSBURG APRIL 2, 1865 -- chapter The Final Orders
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