Joseph E. Johnston

Return of the Army—Marriage—Ordered to the Pacific Coast—Crossing the Isthmus—Arrival at San Francisco

Mentioned as a Confederate general known from the Mexican War.

Movement Against Jackson—Fall of Jackson—Intercepting the Enemy—Battle of Champion's Hill

Arrives at Jackson on the night of May 13 and assumes command of Confederate forces in Mississippi; orders Pemberton to attack Grant's rear.

Battle of Black River Bridge—Crossing the Big Black—Investment of Vicksburg—Assaulting the Works

Confederate general in Grant's rear; Grant fears Johnston may reinforce Pemberton.

Retrospect of the Campaign

Evacuates Jackson after Sherman's approach; his army's deserters are mentioned.

The Military Situation—Plans For the Campaign—Sheridan Assigned to Command of the Cavalry—Flank Movements—Forrest at Fort Pillow—General Banks's Expedition—Colonel Mosby—An Incident of the Wilderness Campaign

Johnston commands the Confederate army at Dalton, Georgia, opposing Sherman's advance.

Commencement of the Grand Campaign—General Butler’s Position—Sheridan’s First Raid

Confederate commander at Atlanta, an important secondary objective.

Sherman's Campaign in Georgia—Siege of Atlanta—Death of General McPherson—Attempt to Capture Andersonville—Capture of Atlanta

Confederate commander defending Atlanta, forced to fall back repeatedly.

The Campaign in Georgia—Sherman’s March to the Sea—War Anecdotes—The March on Savannah—Investment of Savannah—Capture of Savannah

Relieved by Davis; Grant defends his cautious strategy.

Sherman's March North

Put in command of Confederate troops in the Carolinas to oppose Sherman.

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Confederate general in North Carolina; surrenders to Sherman after Lee's capitulation.

Report of Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant, of the United States Armies 1864–65

Confederate commander who surrenders to Sherman following Lee's capitulation.