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As much as possible the chapter divisions used here match the headings given by Grant for each chapter.
Political Intrique - Buena Vista - Movement against Vera Cruz - Siege and Capture of Vera Cruz
Resignation - Private Life - Life at Galena - The Coming Crisis
Outbreak of the Rebellion - Presiding at a Union Meetings - Mustering Officer of State Troops - Lyon at Camp Jackson - Services Tendered to the Government
General Fremont In Command—Movement Against Belmont—Battle Of Belmont—A Narrow Escape—After The Battle
Sherman's March North—Sheridan Ordered To Lynchburg—Canby Ordered To Move Against Mobile—Movements Of Schofield And Thomas—Capture Of Columbia, South Carolina—Sherman In The Carolinas
Arrival Of The Peace Commissioners—Lincoln And The Peace Commissioners—An Anecdote Of Lincoln—The Winter Before Petersburg—Sheridan Destroys The Railroad—Gordon Carries The Picket Line—Parke Recaptures The Line—The Line Of Battle Of White Oak Road
Interview With Sheridan—Grand Movement Of The Army Of The Potomac—Sheridan's Advance On Five Forks—Battle Of Five Forks—Parke And Wright Storm The Enemy's Line—Battles Before Petersburg
The Capture Of Petersburg—Meeting President Lincoln In Petersburg—The Capture Of Richmond—Pursuing The Enemy—Visit To Sheridan And Meade
Battle Of Sailor's Creek—Engagement At Farmville—Correspondence With General Lee—Sheridan Intercepts The Enemy
Negotiations At Appomattox—Interview With Lee At Mclean's House—The Terms Of Surrender—Lee's Surrender—Interview With Lee After The Surrender
Morale Of The Two Armies—Relative Conditions Of The North And South—President Lincoln Visits Richmond—Arrival At Washington—President Lincoln's Assassination—President Johnson's Policy
Sherman And Johnston—Johnston's Surrender To Sherman—Capture Of Mobile—Wilson's Expedition—Capture Of Jefferson Davis—General Thomas's Qualities—Estimate Of General Canby
The End Of The War—The March To Washington—One Of Lincoln's Anecdotes—Grand Review At Washington—Characteristics Of Lincoln And Stanton—Estimate Of The Different Corps Commanders
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