Table of Contents

The Civil War 4

The Road to War 6

The Fuse is Lit 8

Gearing Up For Battle 10

The South Strikes 12

Grant Takes Charge 14

General Lee Takes Command 16

Strength of the South 18

Lee's Northern Invasion 20

The Carnage Continues 22

Hope for Freedom 24

Northward Again 26

Gettysburg 28

Riots and Raiding 30

The Union Army Reorganizes 32

General Grant Takes Command 34

Deep Wounds 36

The Beginning of the End 38

Crippling the South 40

Searching for Peace 42

The Price of Preservation 44

Glossary 46

Read More 47

Internet Sites 47

Index 48