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The Army in the Civil War is a 13 volume set published in 1885 that covers every aspect of the operations of the armies in the American Civil War - more than 3000 pages of information in total. The collection was written by a variety of authors (shown below for each volume) and includes the following topics:

1. Nicolay, J.G. - The outbreak of rebellion
2. Force, M.F. - From Fort Henry to Corinth
3. Webb, A.S. - The peninsula & McClellan's campaign of 1862
4. Ropes, J.C. - The army under Pope
5. Palfrey, F.W. - The Antietam and Fredericksburg
6. Doubleday, Abner - Chancellorsville and Gettysburg
7. Cist, H.M. - The Army of the Cumberland
8. Greene, F.V. - The Mississippi
9. Cox, J.D. - Atlanta
10. Cox, J.D. - The march to the sea & Franklin and Nashville
11. Pond, G.E. - The Shenandoah valley in 1864
12. Humphreys, A.A. - The Virginia campaign of '64 and '65
13. Phisterer, Frederick - Statistical record of the armies of the United States

Here is an image taken from one of the volumes in the collection. Each volume features a portrait (like below) and often maps relevant to the topics being discussed.

This CD runs on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed. All the books are printable - either individual pages or the entire book.