Aaron Sheehan-Dean??is Fred C. Frey Professor at Louisiana State University. He is the author of??Why Confederates Fought: Family and Nation in Civil War Virginia??(2007) and the??Concise Historical Atlas of the U.S. Civil War??(2008).

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• Volume INotes on Contributors xPreface xviiiAcknowledgments xxiiiPart I Campaigns and Battles 11 Virginia 1861 3Clayton R. Newell2 Missouri 19Jeffrey Patrick3 Mississippi Valley Campaign 41Barbara A. Gannon4 1862 Shenandoah Valley Campaign 56Jonathan A. Noyalas5 Logistics 74Brian Holden Reid6 Peninsula Campaign 95Timothy J. Orr7 Soldiers 114Lorien Foote8 Kentucky 132Aaron Astor9 Guerrillas 154Barton A. Myers10 Maryland Campaign of 1862 178Benjamin Franklin Cooling11 Battle of Antietam 195D. Scott Hartwig12 Civil War Tactics 211Jennifer M. Murray13 Battle of Fredericksburg 231Mark A. Snell14 Blockading Campaigns 240Samuel Negus15 Chancellorsville Campaign 262Christian B. Keller16 Battle of Gettysburg 280Carol Reardon17 African-American Soldiering 297Andre M. Fleche18 Vicksburg Campaign 316Steven Nathaniel Dossman19 Occupation 328Jacqueline Glass Campbell20 Arkansas 338Buck T. Foster21 Indian America 365Megan Kate Nelson22 Naval Development and Warfare 386Kurt Henry Hackemer23 Battles of Chickamauga and Chattanooga 410Keith S. Bohannon24 Atlanta Campaign 428Robert L. Glaze25 Georgia and Carolinas Campaigns 444Anne Sarah Rubin26 Prisons 456James Gillispie27 1864 Shenandoah Valley Campaign 476Scott C. Patchan28 Overland Campaign, 1864 492Mark Grimsley29 Louisiana and Texas Campaigns 501Bradley R. Clampitt30 Petersburg Campaign 521Brian Matthew Jordan31 Technology and War 540Andrew S. Bledsoe32 War and Environment 561Kathryn Shively Meier33 Appomattox Campaign 573Bradley A. Wineman34 Medicine and Health Care 590Michael A. Flannery35 Civil War Veterans 608James MartenVolume IINotes on Contributors xPreface xviiiAcknowledgments xxiiiPart II Leaders 62936 Ulysses S. Grant 631James J. Broomall37 Robert E. Lee 652Elizabeth Brown Pryor38 United States Generals 673Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh39 Abraham Lincoln 691Brian Dirck40 Jefferson Davis 710Lynda Lasswell Crist41 Frederick Douglass 724L. Diane BarnesPart III Politics, Society, and Culture 74142 Civil War Diplomacy 743Jay Sexton43 Ethnicity 763David T. Gleeson44 Women 779Judith Giesberg45 Manhood 795Brian Craig Miller46 Northern Politics 811Adam I.P. Smith47 Southern Politics 830John M. Sacher48 Northern Dissent 849Matthew Warshauer49 Southern Dissent 867Margaret M. Storey50 Northern Home Front 891Robert M. Sandow51 Southern Home Front 909Aaron Sheehan-Dean52 Abolitionists in the Civil War 927Stanley Harrold53 Slavery in the Civil War 949Jaime Amanda Martinez54 Emancipation 965Yael A. Sternhell55 Literature 987Michael T. Bernath56 Music 1003Christian McWhirter57 Religion 1021Sean A. Scott58 Constitution and Law 1035Christian G. Samito59 Nationalism 1056Paul Quigley60 Wartime Political Economy 1073Sean Patrick AdamsPart IV The Civil War in History 108761 Theory and Method 1089Paul Christopher Anderson62 The Global Civil War 1103Don H. Doyle63 Wartime Origins of Reconstruction 1121John C. Rodrigue64 Memory 1139Caroline E. JanneyName Index 1155Subject Index 1167