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A Picture of the Desolated States

by J. T. Trowbridge

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Table of Contents
  3. 3Chapter I — The Start
  4. 4Chapter II — The Field of Gettysburg
  5. 5Chapter III — A Reminiscence of Chambersburg
  6. 6Chapter IV — South Mountain
  7. 7Chapter V — The Field of Antietam
  8. 8Chapter VI — Down the River to Harper’s Ferry
  9. 9Chapter VII — Around Harper’s Ferry
  10. 10Chapter VIII — A Trip to Charlestown
  11. 11Chapter IX — A Scene at the White House
  12. 12Chapter X — Bull Run
  13. 13Chapter XI — A Visit to Mount Vernon
  14. 14Chapter XII — “State Pride”
  15. 15Chapter XIII — The Field of Fredericksburg
  16. 16Chapter XIV — To Chancellorsville
  17. 17Chapter XV — The Wilderness
  18. 18Chapter XVI — Spottsylvania Court-House
  19. 19Chapter XVII — The Field of Spottsylvania
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — “On to Richmond”
  21. 21Chapter XIX — The Burnt District
  22. 22Chapter XX — Libby, Castle Thunder, and Belle Isle
  23. 23Chapter XXI — Feeding the Destitute
  24. 24Chapter XXII — The Union Men of Richmond
  25. 25Chapter XXIII — Markets and Farming
  26. 26Chapter XXIV — In and Around Richmond
  27. 27Chapter XXV — People and Politics
  28. 28Chapter XXVI — Fortifications — Dutch Gap — Fair Oaks
  29. 29Chapter XXVII — In and About Petersburg
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII — James River and Fortress Monroe
  31. 31Chapter XXIX — About Hampton
  32. 32Chapter XXX — A General View of Virginia
  33. 33Chapter XXXI — The “Switzerland of America”
  34. 34Chapter XXXII — East Tennessee Farmers
  35. 35Chapter XXXIII — In and About Chattanooga
  36. 36Chapter XXXIV — Lookout Mountain
  37. 37Chapter XXXV — The Soldiers’ Cemetery
  38. 38Chapter XXXVI — Mission Ridge and Chickamauga
  39. 39Chapter XXXVII — From Chattanooga to Murfreesboro’
  40. 40Chapter XXXVIII — Stone River
  41. 41Chapter XXXIX — The Heart of Tennessee
  42. 42Chapter XL — By Railroad to Corinth
  43. 43Chapter XLI — On Horseback From Corinth
  44. 44Chapter XLII — Zeek
  45. 45Chapter XLIII — Zeek’s Family
  46. 46Chapter XLIV — A Night in a Tennessee Farm-House
  47. 47Chapter XLV — The Field of Shiloh
  48. 48Chapter XLVI — Waiting for the Train at Midnight
  49. 49Chapter XLVII — From Corinth to Memphis
  50. 50Chapter XLVIII — Freedmen’s Schools and the Freedmen’s Bureau
  51. 51Chapter XLIX — Down the Mississippi
  52. 52Chapter L — In and About Vicksburg
  53. 53Chapter LI — Free Labor in Mississippi
  54. 54Chapter LII — A Reconstructed State
  55. 55Chapter LIII — A Few Words About Cotton
  56. 56Chapter LIV — Davis’s Bend — Grand Gulf — Natchez
  57. 57Chapter LV — The Lower Mississippi
  58. 58Chapter LVI — The Crescent City
  59. 59Chapter LVII — Politics, Free Labor, and Sugar
  60. 60Chapter LVIII — The Battle of Mobile Bay
  61. 61Chapter LIX — Mobile
  62. 62Chapter LX — Alabama Planters
  63. 63Chapter LXI — Wilson’s Raid
  64. 64Chapter LXII — Notes on Alabama
  65. 65Chapter LXIII — In and About Atlanta
  66. 66Chapter LXIV — Down in Middle Georgia
  67. 67Chapter LXV — Andersonville
  68. 68Chapter LXVI — Sherman in Middle Georgia
  69. 69Chapter LXVII — Plantation Glimpses
  70. 70Chapter LXVIII — Politics and Free Labor in Georgia
  71. 71Chapter LXIX — Sherman in Eastern Georgia
  72. 72Chapter LXX — A Glance at Savannah
  73. 73Chapter LXXI — Charleston and the War
  74. 74Chapter LXXII — A Visit to Fort Sumter
  75. 75Chapter LXXIII — A Prison and a Prisoner
  76. 76Chapter LXXIV — The Sea Islands
  77. 77Chapter LXXV — A Visit to James Island
  78. 78Chapter LXXVI — Sherman in South Carolina
  79. 79Chapter LXXVII — The Burning of Columbia
  80. 80Chapter LXXVIII — Notes on South Carolina
  81. 81Chapter LXXIX — The Ride to Winnsboro’
  82. 82Chapter LXXX — A Glimpse of the Old North State
  83. 83Chapter LXXXI — Conclusions
  84. 84Chapter LXXXII — The Work of Restoration
  85. 85Chapter LXXXIII — Reconstruction
  86. 86Chapter LXXXIV — The Work of Restoration
  87. 87Chapter LXXXV — Social Condition
  88. 88Chapter LXXXVI — Impeachment
  89. 89Appendix

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