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Selected as one of the best one hundred books ever written on the Civil War by Civil War Times Illustrated and by Civil War: The Magazine of the Civil War Society

With a new foreword by Gary W. Gallagher, Albert Sidney Johnston is the only full-scale biography of the Confederacy's top-ranking field general during the opening campaigns of the Civil War.

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  1. Cover
  2. p. 1
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  1. Copyright
  2. pp. 2-7
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. 8-9
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  1. Illustrations
  2. p. ix
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  1. Maps
  2. p. x
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  1. Foreword
  2. pp. xi-xii
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  1. Preface
  2. pp. xiii-xvi
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  1. Prologue
  2. pp. 3-5
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  1. Origins of a Soldier
  2. pp. 6-19
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  1. Garrison and Fireside
  2. pp. 20-30
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  1. Chastisement of Black Hawk
  2. pp. 31-46
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  1. Family Tragedy
  2. pp. 47-52
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  1. Texas Command
  2. pp. 53-80
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  1. Scourge of the Red Man
  2. pp. 81-103
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  1. Invasions, Politics, and Romance
  2. pp. 104-123
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  1. Valor at Monterrey
  2. pp. 124-139
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  1. Texas Planter and Oracle
  2. pp. 140-154
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  1. Frontier Paymaster
  2. pp. 155-167
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  1. The Second Cavalry Comes to Texas
  2. pp. 168-184
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  1. Federal Authority and Mormon Resistance
  2. pp. 185-214
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  1. Military Occupation andLatter-Day Theocracy
  2. pp. 215-237
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  1. Pacific Service and Desert Anabasis
  2. pp. 238-257
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  1. Confederate Command
  2. pp. 258-278
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  1. Defeat at the Rivers
  2. pp. 279-297
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  1. Retreat and Recovery
  2. pp. 298-325
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  1. Shiloh and Fulfillment
  2. pp. 326-351
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  1. Epilogue
  2. pp. 352-354
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  1. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  2. pp. 355-365
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  1. Index
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