chapter 1.1 The Naval situation at Vicksburg . Building and Commissioning of the Arkansas . The first action of the Arkansas . The Second action of the Arkansas . The Third action of the Arkansas . The Fourth action of the Arkansas . The end of the Arkansas . Summary. Trees whittled down at Horseshoe. Personal reminiscences. page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4 page 5 page 6 page 7 page 8 page 9 page 10 page 11 page 12 page 13 page 14 page 15 page 16 page 17 page 18 page 19 page 20 page 21 page 22 page 23 page 24 With General Johnson in the Horseshoe . Description of the trees. The Horseshoe or Bloody Angle . At the Wilderness . The march to Spotsylvania . No surprise of Johnson . Recollections of a Confederate staff officer by Gen. G. M. Sorrel . The lost sword of Gen. Richard B. Garnett , who fell at Gettysburg , (from the Baltimore sun , of November 4 , and December 3 , 1905 .) How Garnett died. page 25 page 26 page 27 page 28 Killed by a grape shot. page 29 Was soldier and gentleman. page 30 Marylanders with Garnett . page 31 chapter 1.13 Rope cut as he ascended. page 32 Captain Bryan 's story. page 33 Asked for the detail. page 34 page 35 Passing the danger line. page 36 A target in mid air. page 37 Came down in safety. page 38 A trip by night. page 39 page 40 Blown back and forth. page 41 A friendly wind. page 42 The honor roll of the University of Virginia , from the times-dispatch, December 3 , 1905 . Names that cannot die. page 43 page 44 page 45 page 46 page 47 page 48 page 49 page 50 page 51 page 52 page 53 page 54 page 55 page 56 chapter 1.15 The color bearer killed. page 57 page 58 page 59 page 60 page 61 page 62 page 63 page 64 Advance of Pegram 's brigade . The Forty-Ninth Va. Charges at right-shoulder Shift. The red-cap color bearer, Orendorf, of Amherst . section c.1.15.26 Lieutenant-Colonel C. B. Christian wounded and captured. Generous conduct of the enemy. In Washington , hearing Earley 's guns on the Suburbs . At Fort Delaware and at Morris Island with the six hundred . Under retaliation and living on cats. The old brigade, whose regiment furnished Early , William Smith , A. P. Hill , J. P. Walker and J. B. Terrell . Address delivered at Newton, North Carolina , John Yates Beall , gallant soldier Plan to relieve Confederate prisoners on Johnson's Island . page 65 page 66 page 67 page 68 page 69 page 70 page 71 page 72 page 73 Raids on the Potomac . Capture of the Philo Parsons and Island Queen. Captain Bealls Scheme of operation. page 74 section c.1.17.37 Was Captain Beall betrayed? page 75 Capture of Capt. Beall and Court martial. page 76 Execution; heroic bearing of Captain Beall . page 77 His mother's visit and letter to his brother. Illegality of Captain Bealls execution. page 78 The crisis of the Confederacy chapter 1.19 chapter 1.20 Sharpsburg or Antietam . page 79 page 80 page 81 page 82 page 83 page 84 page 85 page 86 page 87 page 88 page 89 page 90 page 91 page 92 page 93 page 94 page 95 page 96 page 97 page 98 page 99 Fifteenth Virginia Infantry . The kaleidescope of war memories. page 100 page 101 Tommy Lipscomb and his kettle drum. The whirl of events. Behold Sharpsburg . page 102 section c.1.21.48 Beautiful loading and firing and the Rebel yell. page 103 A word about our artillery and the boy battery of Parker . page 104 Crisis at Sharpsburg . In a hot place; on a stretcher; and in a Hay stack. page 105 page 106 Some Sharpsburg incidents. page 107 One way of stopping a Rebel yell. A hasty meal on apple butter. page 108 Infantry strength of the Confederate Army . A telling one on President Lincoln . page 109 Gamest fight of the Nineteenth century. page 110 My personal experiences in taking up arms and in the battle of Malvern Hill . Gettysburg ���Pickett's charge. page 111 page 112 My experience in taking up arms and in the battle of Malvern Hill . page 113 page 114 page 115 page 116 page 117 page 118 Gettysburg - Pickett 's charge. General Lee at Gettysburg . The movement begun. page 119 page 120 page 121 page 122 page 123 page 124 page 125 page 126 page 127 page 128 page 129 page 130 page 131 page 132 page 133 page 134 page 135 page 136 page 137 page 138 A personal incident. page 139 Eastward from Chambersburg . page 140 Gettysburg . General Lee on the field. page 141 The Corps commanders. page 142 The first day. page 143 page 144 page 145 page 146 page 147 The Second day. page 148 page 149 page 150 The Third day. page 151 page 152 page 153 The day after. page 154 Was it A. Drawn battle? page 155 page 156 A great soldier. page 157 A great man. page 158 page 159 page 160 Some of the drug conditions during the war between the States , 1861 - 5 . A paper read before a meeting of the American pharmaceutical Association held in Baltimore, Maryland , in August , 1898 , page 161 page 162 page 163 page 164 page 165 page 166 page 167 page 168 page 169 page 170 page 171 page 172 page 173 page 174 page 175 page 176 page 177 page 178 page 179 page 180 page 181 page 182 page 183 page 184 page 185 page 186 page 187 Seals, stamps and currency The last charge at Appomattox . The last fighting at Appomattox . page 188 page 189 page 190 page 191 page 192 The Twelfth Alabama Infantry , Confederate States Army. Sketch of the Twelfth Alabama Infantry . page 193 page 194 page 195 Twelfth Alabama Infantry . page 196 page 197 page 198 page 199 page 200 page 201 page 202 page 203 page 204 page 205 page 206 page 207 page 208 page 209 page 210 page 211 page 212 page 213 page 214 page 215 page 216 page 217 page 218 page 219 page 220 page 221 page 222 page 223 page 224 page 225 page 226 page 227 Field and staff. Captains and counties from which the companies came. Company a, guard Lafayette , Mobile, Ala. Company C . Company B Coosa Independents ��� Coosa county . Company C independent rifles ��� Mobile county . Company C . Company D , Coffee Rangers ��� Coffee county . Company E . Casualties. Macon Confederates, Company F , Macon county . Company F . Company G , Paint Rock river sharpshooters Jackson county . Company H , Morgan county . Company I , Southern Foresters , Mobile county . Company K , Tom Watts ' Rebels, Macon county . Twelfth Alabamians who surrendered at Appomattox , April 9th , 1865 . Twelfth Alabama regiment . Company A . Company B . Company C . Company D . Company E . Company F . Company G . Company H . Company I . Company K . The Yorktown election and reorganization. The battle of Williamsburg . Seven Pines . List of killed and wounded of the Twelfth Alabama regiment , Third brigade , commanded by Brigadier Gen-Eral R. E. Rodes , at battle of Seven Pines . Summary. The Seven days battle around Richmond . page 228 page 229 page 230 Winter at Hamilton's Crossing . page 231 page 232 page 233 page 234 page 235 page 236 page 237 page 238 Battle of Chancellorsville . page 239 page 240 page 241 page 242 Advance into Maryland and Pennsylvania . page 243 Battle of Gettysburg . page 244 page 245 Camp near Orange Courthouse August , 1863 . page 246 page 247 page 248 page 249 Battle of Warrenton Springs . page 250 Battle of Bristow Station . page 251 page 252 page 253 page 254 Battle of Locust Grove , Nov. 27th . Battle of Mine Run , Nov. 28th . page 255 page 256 page 257 page 258 page 259 page 260 page 261 page 262 page 263 page 264 page 265 At Washington city . page 266 page 267 page 268 page 269 Re-enlistment for the war. page 270 page 271 page 272 page 273 page 274 page 275 page 276 page 277 page 278 Anniversary of the battle of Boonsboro , Maryland . page 279 page 280 Battle of Winchester , September 19th , 1864 . page 281 page 282 page 283 page 284 page 285 page 286 page 287 The Twelth 's artillery Associations. page 288 page 289 Preaching in camp. page 290 page 291 Music in the camp. page 292 The Twelfth Alabama surgeons. Battle of the Wilderness . page 293 The Twelfth of May . page 294 page 295 page 296 chapter 1.30 Address of Hon. John Lamb . page 297 Beauty and chivalry. page 298 The author of the bill. Governor's speech. Governor Cameron 's speech. page 299 Returning Confederate flags. John Lamb . page 300 page 301 page 302 page 303 page 304 page 305 Roster of the Battalion of the Georgia Military Institute Cadets Company A . page 306 page 307 page 308 Privates of Comany A. page 309 page 310 page 311 Color guard . page 312 section c.1.32.138 Sergeants . Corporals . page 313 Privates . page 314 page 315 page 316 Casualties in the Battalion . page 317 page 318 page 319 chapter 1.33 Confederate Army . page 320 page 321 Guns. Federal Army. page 322 page 323 page 324 page 325 page 326 page 327 page 328 page 329 page 330 page 331 page 332 page 333 page 334 chapter 1.34 Major Hunter 's story. page 335 page 336 page 337 page 338 page 339 page 340 Circular order of precaution. On the qui vive before daybreak. Fighting with his cane. Lee riding to the front. Major Hunter in command. chapter 1.35 Lee 's Counterbreaks saved the field. page 341 Lee in person orders Garber to man the recaptured guns. page 342 The breach in the Confederate line and the artillery on May 12th . page 343 Again Manning recaptured guns. The artillery's Outing on the 8th May , 1864 . chapter 1.36 Last days of the Confederate Army in Southwest Virginia . page 344 M'Laughlins ( Thirteenth Virginia ) Battalion of Light artillery . page 345 page 346 page 347 Gloom. page 348 page 349 The last day at Christiansburg April 12 , 1865 ���the long furlough from General Echols . page 350 chapter 1.37 chapter 1.38 Story of a participant. page 351 page 352 page 353 page 354 page 355 page 356 page 357 page 358 page 359 The battle of the Crater as I saw it. Explosion of the Mine at the Crater the night of July 30th . page 360 Preparation for the counter attack. page 361 Mahone gives his orders for retaking the Fort at the Crater . page 362 The Alabama brigade. page 363 Into the mouth of hell charged the six hundred . page 364 page 365 section c.1.38.168 page 366 The Confederate line restored Sharpshooting July 31st . A flag of truce. page 367 The dragon's teeth. page 368 page 369 page 370 Sunday , 31st . Captain Featherston 's letters written in the trenches. page 371 page 372 page 373 page 374 General order no. 17 . How General R. E. Lee saved the life of a Federal officer. Index.