Greyhound Commander: Confederate General John G. Walker's History of the Civil War West of the Mississippi

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Contents Editor’s Preface ix eDitor’s introDuCtion The General and His History 1 Original Title Page 33 Mrs. Walker’s Preface 35 ChaPter 1. [No chapter title] 37 ChaPter 2. Operations in the Trans-Mississippi States in 1862 47 ChaPter 3. Military Operations West of the Mississippi during the Year 1864 84 ChaPter 4. The Arkansas Campaign and the Battle of the Saline 105 ChaPter 5. The Federal Evacuation of Red River Valley 114 Bibliography 121 Index 131 This page intentionally left blank Maps Trans-Mississippi Theater 14 Civil War Missouri 39 Civil War Arkansas 49 Civil War Louisiana 62 Battle of Milliken’s Bend, June 7, 1863 71 Battle of Mansfield, April 8, 1864 93 Battle of Pleasant Hill, April 9, 1864 98 Battle of Jenkins’ Ferry, April 30, 1864 108 This page intentionally left blank ...