Project Gutenberg 2004-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 247 Cox, Jacob D. (Jacob Dolson) 1828 1900 Cox, Jacob Dolson Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2: November 1863-June 1865 Produced by Steve Schulze, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2: November 1863-June 1865" by Jacob Dolson Cox is a historical account composed in the late 19th century. The volume chronicles the author's experiences and observations as a major-general commanding the Twenty-Third Army Corps during the closing years of the Civil War, highlighting key military operations and command dynamics. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the critical transition in leadership as Ulysses S. Grant assumes command over the Western armies, specifically addressing the challenges inherent in the dual command structure of Rosecrans and Burnside. It details the strategic importance of Chattanooga, the logistics involved in the campaigns, and introduces the tensions and interactions among key military figures, including the shifting perceptions of Rosecrans' capabilities, the complexities of military organization, and the urgent need for decisive action as Confederate forces mobilize. Overall, this initial portion serves to establish the context and stakes of the unfolding military narrative, reflecting the intricacies of leadership and the fierce determination required to navigate the Civil War's tumultuous landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives E456 Text US Civil War Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 1399010 2025-07-03T09:38:33.163848 text/html 1422634 2014-10-12T10:12:14 text/html 1326488 2025-07-03T09:38:49.425763 application/epub+zip 1349099 2025-07-03T09:38:37.344866 application/epub+zip 566211 2025-07-03T09:38:35.786821 application/epub+zip 1881654 2025-07-03T09:38:58.081707 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1828507 2025-07-03T09:38:48.371758 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 849401 2022-09-04T03:52:47.710417 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1307822 2025-07-03T09:38:30.663857 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1307946 2014-10-12T10:12:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1307936 2014-10-12T10:11:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20824 2025-07-03T09:38:58.293743 application/rdf+xml 25381 2025-07-03T09:38:36.340815 image/jpeg 4612 2025-07-03T09:38:36.061919 image/jpeg 465255 2014-10-12T10:13:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 1187417 2014-10-12T10:13:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 465154 2014-10-12T10:13:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 1302755 2025-07-03T09:38:33.280860 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia