Recollections of the Civil War

Charles Anderson Dana (1819 - 1897)

Recollections of the Civil War records the events that took place during the American Civil war. It forms one of the most remarkable volumes of historical, political, and personal reminiscences which have been given to the public. Mr. Dana wrote these Recollections of the civil war according to a purpose which he had entertained for several years. They were completed only a few months before his death on October 17, 1897. Go to the e-book on this book's catalog page for some great illustrations and an index. (Summary by Preface and WoollyBee)

Genre(s): Memoirs

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Jennifer Dorr
00:03:21
Play 01 From the Tribune to the War Department Larry Wilson
00:28:58
Play 02 At the front with Grant's army Denise Nordell
00:27:18
Play 03 Before and Around Vicksburg Savannah
00:19:59
Play 04 In camp and battle with Grant and his generals Ernst Schnell
00:21:16
Play 05 Some contemporary portraits jabc1950
00:39:34
Play 06 The siege of Vicksburg Ravi Shankar
00:24:47
Play 07 Pemberton's surrender KHand
00:20:41
Play 08 With the Army of the Cumberland Lynne T
00:27:58
Play 09 The removal of Rosecrans asterix
00:21:55
Play 10 Chattanooga and Missionary Ridge sbnelson
00:34:36
Play 11 The War Department in war times asterix
00:23:13
Play 12 Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet Paul Simonin
00:33:41
Play 13 The Army of the Potomac in '64 asterix
00:26:30
Play 14 The great game between Grant and Lee Denise Nordell
00:19:00
Play 15 The march on Petersburg Denise Nordell
00:16:24
Play 16 Early's raid and the Washington panic Zachary Brewster-Geisz
00:18:00
Play 17 The secret service of the war Greg Giordano
00:20:24
Play 18 A visit to Sheridan in the valley Denise Nordell
00:22:12
Play 19 'On to Richmond' at last! Greg Giordano
00:16:30
Play 20 The Closing Scenes at Washington Denise Nordell
00:26:04