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The final bivouac : the surrender parade at Appomattox and the disbanding of the armies, April 10-May 20, 1865 / Chris M. Calkins.

Title
The final bivouac : the surrender parade at Appomattox and the disbanding of the armies, April 10-May 20, 1865 / Chris M. Calkins.
Author
Calkins, Chris.
Publication
Lynchburg, Va. : H.E. Howard, 1988.

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Description
258 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Virginia Civil War battles and leaders series
Uniform Title
The Virginia Civil War battles and leaders series.
Subject
  • Appomattox Campaign, 1865
  • United States > Peace > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Virginia > Peace. > Civil War, 1861-1865
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography (p. 236-250)
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
April 10 -- In The Confederate Bivouac -- Making Preparations For Paroling And the Formal Surrender -- The Federal Cavalry Departs From Appomattox -- General Grant Follows To Prospect Station -- The Il-VI Corps Prepares For The Return March -- April 12 The Formal Surrender Ceremony -- On The Road To Burkeville: VI-ll Corps -- April 13 The Confederates' Journey Home -- The Occupation Of Lynchburg: April 12-16 -- The V Corps Moves To Reconcentrate At Burkeville -- The IX Corps Occupation Of Farmville And The South Side Railroad -- The Army Of The James Leaves Appomattox -- The Last Military Post Of The Federal Army: Burkeville Junction -- As The Federal Soldiers Saw Burkeville -- Activities In The Final Cantonment -- News Of Lincoln's Assassination Reaches The Army -- Memorial Services For Lincoln -- Guard Duty Along The South Side Railroad ; -Federal Cavalry Leaves Nottoway- -- V Corps Dispositions -- The Danville Raid Or Expedition -- The Occupation Of Danville By The VI Corps April 27-May 16 -- Photographs -- The Return March Of The Cavalry To Petersburg -- The VI Corps Departs From Danville -- Guard Duty Of Wheaton's Division Along The South Side Railroad -- Trouble In The Appomattox Area -- The Army Returns To Richmond.
ISBN
0930919505
OCLC
  • 18219602
  • 22614784
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library