FORWARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CHAPTER I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Muster In
CHAPTER II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
The Politics of War
CHAPTER III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
On to Vicksburg!
CHAPTER IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
The Battle of Port Gibson, Mississippi
CHAPTER V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
The Battle of Champions Hill, Mississippi
CHAPTER VI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
The Battle of Big Black River, Mississippi
CHAPTER VII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
The Assault on Vicksburg, Mississippi
CHAPTER VIII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Post-Script to the May 22 Assault on Vicksburg
CHAPTER IX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
The Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi
CHAPTER X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
The Siege of Jackson, Mississippi
CHAPTER XI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Operations in Louisiana
CHAPTER XII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
The Texas Expedition
CHAPTER XIII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Red River Expedition
CHAPTER XIV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Virginia Campaign
CHAPTER XV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Muster Out
CHAPTER XVI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . After the War
22nd Iowa Volunteers from Wapello County . . . .
"Sheridans Ride"by Thomas Buchanan Read . . .
125 Military and Pension Records of Samuel Day .
Bibliography. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iowa In the Civil War
