The Blue and the Gray: The Story of the Civil War as Told by Participants, Volume 1Henry Steele Commager For other editions, see Author Catalog. |
Contents
A Confederate Doctor Describes the Victory | 1 |
John Esten Cooke 245 | 6 |
The Fighting at Gaines Mill | 13 |
Copyright | |
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