To Live and Die
Collected Stories of the Civil War, 1861-1876
1st Edition
Published on 24. April 2002
443 pages
978-0-8223-8596-7 (ISBN)
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An anthology of Civil War stories from nineteenth-century magazines.
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Kathleen Diffley is Associate Professor of English at the University of Iowa and the author of Where My Heart Is Turning Ever: Civil War Stories and Constitutional Reform, 1861-1876.
Content
Acknowledgments
Daily Emergency: Civil War Stories of the War Generation
Time Line
Prelude
1861
"The Cabin at Pharaoh's Ford", Overland Monthly (December 1874) / Henry King
"Job and the Bug" Lippincott's (May 1871) / Chauncey Hickox
"A True and Simple Tale of '61," Southern Monthly (December 1861) / Izilda
"Ellen," Atlantic Monthly (July 1865) / Rebecca Harding Davis
1862
"Hopeful Tackett-His Mark," Continental Monthly (September 1862) / Richmond Wolcott
"Thomas Elliott's Speculations," Harper's Monthly (February 1863) / Fred B. Perkins
"Mrs. F.'s Waiting Maid," Harper's Monthly (June 1867) / Nora Perry
"Believe in Ghosts!" New National Era (November 1870)
"The Sergeant's Little Story", Southern Magazine (October 1873) / William H. Kemper
"On the Antietam," Harper's Weekly (3 January 1863)
"A Letter from the Country," Harper's Weekly (8 November 1862) / Charity Grimes
"T. J.'s Cavalry Charge," New Eclectic Monthly (April 1870) / Confederate Gray
1863
"Colonel Charley's Wife," Harper's Weekly (8 October 1864)
"The Fourteenth at Gettysburg," Harper's Weekly (21 November 1863)
"Lee at Gettysburg," Galaxy (April 1871) / J. D. Imboden
"Three Days of Terror," Harper's Monthly (January 1867) / Ellen D. Larned (Ellen Leonard)
"The Brothers," Atlantic Monthly (November 1863) / Louisa May Alcott
"The Case of George Dedlow," Atlantic Monthly (July 1866) / Silas Weir Mitchell
"Robbed of Half a Million," Harper's Monthly (October 1866) / J. O. Culver
"In the 'Libey'," Harper's Weekly (20 February 1864)
"Mr. Williamson Slippey and His Salt," New Eclectic Monthly (October 1870) / Richard Malcolm Johnston (Philemon Perch)
1864
"A Night on the Mississippi," Putnam's (April 1870) / Ross Guffin
"Mrs. Spriggins, the Neutral," Southern Magazine (February 1871) / G. J. A. Coulson (Alcibiades Jones)
"Buried Alive," Harper's Weekly (7 May 1864)
"A Night in the Wilderness," Galaxy (May 1871)
"The Freedman's Story," Harper's Monthly (October 1866) / M. Shele de Vere
"Road-Side Story," Land We Love (August 1866)
1865
"The Skeleton in the Closet," Galaxy (June 1866) / Edward Everett Hale (J. Thomas Darragh)
"Sentenced and Shot," Lakeside Monthly (November 1870) / Richard M. Sheppard
"Wilhelmina," Atlantic Monthly (January 1875) / Constance Fenimore Woolson
Aftermath
"A True Story, Repeated Word for Word As I Heard It," Atlantic Monthly (November 1874) / Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
Author Sketches
Illustration Sources
Civil War Glossary
Bibliographic Essay
Index
Daily Emergency: Civil War Stories of the War Generation
Time Line
Prelude
1861
"The Cabin at Pharaoh's Ford", Overland Monthly (December 1874) / Henry King
"Job and the Bug" Lippincott's (May 1871) / Chauncey Hickox
"A True and Simple Tale of '61," Southern Monthly (December 1861) / Izilda
"Ellen," Atlantic Monthly (July 1865) / Rebecca Harding Davis
1862
"Hopeful Tackett-His Mark," Continental Monthly (September 1862) / Richmond Wolcott
"Thomas Elliott's Speculations," Harper's Monthly (February 1863) / Fred B. Perkins
"Mrs. F.'s Waiting Maid," Harper's Monthly (June 1867) / Nora Perry
"Believe in Ghosts!" New National Era (November 1870)
"The Sergeant's Little Story", Southern Magazine (October 1873) / William H. Kemper
"On the Antietam," Harper's Weekly (3 January 1863)
"A Letter from the Country," Harper's Weekly (8 November 1862) / Charity Grimes
"T. J.'s Cavalry Charge," New Eclectic Monthly (April 1870) / Confederate Gray
1863
"Colonel Charley's Wife," Harper's Weekly (8 October 1864)
"The Fourteenth at Gettysburg," Harper's Weekly (21 November 1863)
"Lee at Gettysburg," Galaxy (April 1871) / J. D. Imboden
"Three Days of Terror," Harper's Monthly (January 1867) / Ellen D. Larned (Ellen Leonard)
"The Brothers," Atlantic Monthly (November 1863) / Louisa May Alcott
"The Case of George Dedlow," Atlantic Monthly (July 1866) / Silas Weir Mitchell
"Robbed of Half a Million," Harper's Monthly (October 1866) / J. O. Culver
"In the 'Libey'," Harper's Weekly (20 February 1864)
"Mr. Williamson Slippey and His Salt," New Eclectic Monthly (October 1870) / Richard Malcolm Johnston (Philemon Perch)
1864
"A Night on the Mississippi," Putnam's (April 1870) / Ross Guffin
"Mrs. Spriggins, the Neutral," Southern Magazine (February 1871) / G. J. A. Coulson (Alcibiades Jones)
"Buried Alive," Harper's Weekly (7 May 1864)
"A Night in the Wilderness," Galaxy (May 1871)
"The Freedman's Story," Harper's Monthly (October 1866) / M. Shele de Vere
"Road-Side Story," Land We Love (August 1866)
1865
"The Skeleton in the Closet," Galaxy (June 1866) / Edward Everett Hale (J. Thomas Darragh)
"Sentenced and Shot," Lakeside Monthly (November 1870) / Richard M. Sheppard
"Wilhelmina," Atlantic Monthly (January 1875) / Constance Fenimore Woolson
Aftermath
"A True Story, Repeated Word for Word As I Heard It," Atlantic Monthly (November 1874) / Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
Author Sketches
Illustration Sources
Civil War Glossary
Bibliographic Essay
Index
