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E-Book	The Military Unpreparedness of the United States By Frederic Louis Huidekoper (A History of American Land Forces from Colonial Times until June 1, 1915)
Article Name:	Author's Preface Posted 11/23/05
Article Name:	Introduction Posted 11/23/05

Sub Section:	Chapter I Colonial Period Pages: 1-6
Article Name:	Colonial Period Posted 11/23/05

Sub Section:	Chapter II The War of the Revolution Pages: 7-39
Article Name:	The War of the Revolution Posted 11/23/05
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1776 Posted 11/23/05
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1777 Posted 11/26/05
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1778 Posted 12/17/05
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1779 Posted 12/17/05
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1780 Posted 1/16/06
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1781 Posted 2/13/06

Sub Section:	Chapter III Lessons Of The Revolution Pages: 40-42
Article Name:	Lessons Of The Revolution Posted 2/13/06

Sub Section:	Chapter IV Military Policy of the U.S. From the End of the Revolution Until the Beginning of the War of 1812 Pages: 43-52
Article Name:	Military Policy of the U.S. From the End of the Revolution Until the Beginning of the War of 1812 Posted 3/14/06

Sub Section:	Chapter V The War of 1812 Pages: 53-69
Article Name:	The War of 1812 Posted 4/13/06
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1812 Posted 4/13/06
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1813 Posted 4/13/06
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1814 Posted 6/24/06
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1815 Posted 8/8/06

Sub Section:	Chapter VI Military Policy From the Close of the War of 1812 to The Beginning of the Mexican War Pages: 70-78
Article Name:	Military Policy From the Close of the War of 1812 to The Beginning of the Mexican War Posted 8/8/06.

Sub Section	Chapter VII Military Policy During The Mexican War Pages: 79-91
Article Name:	Military Policy During The Mexican War posted 9/22/06
Article Name:	Military Legislation During 1847 posted 9/22/06
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1847 posted 9/22/06
Article Name:	Troops Employed During the Mexican War posted 9/22/06

Sub Section	Chapter VIII Military Policy From the Mexican War to the War of the Rebellion Pages: 92-93
Article Name:	Military Policy From the Mexican War to the War of the Rebellion Posted 10/20/06.

Sub Section	Chapter IX Military Unpreparedness and Policy of the United States During the War of the Rebellion Pages: 94-104
Article Name:	Military Unpreparedness and Policy of the United States During the War of the Rebellion" Posted 10/26/06.
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1861 Posted 1/30/07
Article Name:	Troops Employed in 1861 Posted 4/15/07

Sub Section	Chapter X Military Legislation and Events in 1862 Pages: 105-114
Article Name:	Military Legislation and Events in 1862 Posted 10/25/07
Article Name:	Calls For Troops in 1862 Posted 3/16/08
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1862 Posted 3/16/08
Article Name:	Second Period of The Campaign of 1862 Posted 3/16/08

Sub Section	Chapter XI Military Legislation During 1863 Pages: 115-127
Article Name:	Military Legislation During 1863
Article Name:	The Campaign of 1863

Please Note:	This book is a work in progress. The information to transcribe is quite extensive.

Section:	American Revolution

Sub Section:	American Revolution: Miscellaneous Information
Article Name:	Camp Life of the Soldiers Of New York During The Revolution
Article Name:	Mary Ludwig, Huguenot, Heroine of the American Revolution Posted 10/4/07
Web Link:	The American Revolution Newspaper Chronicles
Web Link:	Haym Solomon: Financial Hero of the American Revolution
Web Link:	Revolutionary War Battles Index
Web Link:	Revolutionary People
Web Link:	Patriots of the American Revolution
Web Link:	Women of the American Revolution
Web Link:	Martyrs and Heroes of the American Revolution
Web Link:	American Revolution Biographies
Web Link:	Pictures of the Revolutionary War
Web Link:	The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Web Link:	The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Web Link:	Amazing Women in War and Peace: The American Revolution
Web Link:	Chronological Record of Battles and Engagements of the Revolution-1775
Web Link:	Alphabetical List of the Battles of the Revolutionary War

Section:	The War of 1812
Web Link:	Key Events And Cause Of The War Of 1812
Web Link:	War of 1812 Cemetery: Includes Names of the United States Soldiers Buried-Cause of Death Not From War Wounds
Web Link:	War of 1812-Discharge Certificates: List of Soldiers By Name
Web Link:	War of 1812: Major Battles
Web Link:	War of 1812: An Overview

Section:	The U.S. Mexican War 1846-1848
Web Link:	Background and History of the Conflict
Web Link:	Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo-Text of the Treaty that ended the Mexican War
Web Link:	A Concise History of the U.S.-Mexican War- A Site Rich in the History of the War by the Descendants of Mexican War Veterans
Web Link:	Mexican War Dead or Veterans
Web Link:	The Mexican War and After
Web Link:	The Quartermaster's Department and the Mexican War

Section:	Civil War 1861-1865
Special Section:	Blue and Gray: Georgetown University and The Civil War By the Georgetown University Alumni Association, Inc.
Article Name:	Introduction: Georgetown University and the Civil War Part I
Article Name:	Introduction: Georgetown University and the Civil War Part II
Article Name:	Introduction: Georgetown University and the Civil War Part III
Article Name:	Roster By Classes of the Georgetown Men in the Federal Service in the Civil War Part I
Article Name:	Roster By Classes of the Georgetown Men in the Federal Service in the Civil War Part II
Article Name:	Roster By Classes of the Georgetown Men in the Confederate Service in the Civil War
Article Name:	Alphabetical Index of All Names On Roster

Sub Section:	Civil War Battles
Article Name:	Brief Description of Civil War Battles: Letters A-B Posted 9/22/06
Article Name:	Brief Description of Civil War Battles: Letter C Posted 9/22/06
Article Name:	Brief Description of Civil War Battles: Letters D-F Posted 9/29/06
Web Link:	Carnage At Antietam, 1862
Web Link:	Battery Wagner, the Assault of July 18, 1863
Web Link:	Scene of the Last Major Confederate Offensive of the Civil War
Web Link:	Bloody Bridge 1864
Web Link:	Battle of Fredericksburg
Web Link:	Civil War Battles in Georgia
Web Link:	The Battle At Gettysburg
Web Link:	Battle of Secessionville 1862

Sub Section:	Miscellaneous Civil War Information
Article Name:	Hispanics in the Civil War Part I
Article Name:	Hispanics in the Civil War Part II
Article Name:	Chronological Record of the Rebellion, 1860-1865 Part I Posted 4/15/07
Article Name:	Chronological Record of the Rebellion, 1862 Part II Posted 3/16/08
Web Link:	New York in the Civil War
Web Link:	Elmira Prison Camp: the "Andersonville of the North"
Web Link:	New York Civil War Regiments
Web Link:	Muster Records by State
Web Link:	New York City Before, During, and After The Civil War-What Changed and Why?
Web Link:	Forty-Seventh New York Infantry
Web Link:	Jews In The Civil War
Web Link:	154th New York Volunteer Infantry
Web Link:	Civil War Records
Web Link:	Civil War Soldier's Widow Pension (Denials)
Web Link:	New York Volunteers 188th Regiment Co. A
Web Link:	Civil War Biographies
Web Link:	Fox's Regimental Losses
Web Link:	The Development of Union Strategy
Web Link:	117th New York Volunteer Infantry
Web Link:	Civil War Medal of Honor Recipients A-L
Web Link:	Civil War Medal of Honor Recipients M-Z
Web Link:	Andersonville: A Legacy of Shame...But Who?
Web Link:	American Civil War Collections at The Electronic Test Center
Web Link:	Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
Web Link:	127th New York Infantry
Web Link:	The Execution of William Henry Johnson, a Private in Company D, 1st New York, for the Crime of Desertion
Web Link:	The Civil War Artillery Page
Web Link:	Prisons, Prisoners of War Paroles and Pardons
Web Link:	15th New York Cavalry
Web Link:	The Irish Brigade at Gettysburg
Web Link:	The Irish Brigade at Fredericksburg
Web Link:	Moon Blind: James T. Slattery 108th N.Y. Volunteers-A Veteran Recounts His Service and the Mysterious Malady Which Plagued Him
Web Link:	How the South Gathered News During the Civil War
Web Link:	The 12th New York Calvary
Web Link:	Diary of a Civil War Soldier Cpl. Peter Funk, 150th New York Volunteers
Web Link:	56th New York Volunteers Infantry - "The Tenth Legion"
Web Link:	Ain't Dead Yet: A Drummer Boy's Antietam-A drummer boy of the 89th New York describes the battle
Web Link:	My Part of the Game Was Over: Sgt. Grenan of the 78th N.Y. Volunteers writes about the Battle of Antietam
Web Link:	Reporting the Battle of Gettysburg-140 Years Later
Web Link:	The Union Calvary, Sixth New York Veteran Volunteer Calvary-History and biographies of the Sixth New York Cavalry
Web Link:	Civil War Nurses: "The Angels of the Battlefields"
Web Link:	United States Marine Medal of Honor Recipients from the Civil War
Web Link:	Five Nurses From St. Lawrence County
Web Link:	A Brief Naval Chronology of the Civil War 1861-1865
Web Link:	Union Navy Deaths During The War
Web Link:	American Civil War Alphabetic List of Battles
Web Link:	NY State Veterans' Homes
Web Link:	Sick and Wounded Transported to New York on the U.S. Transport Eastern Queen: A list of 104 Union soldiers that arrived in New York on May 9, 1862
Web Link:	Women of the Civil War
Web Link:	New York State Civil War Units-Infantry
Web Link:	List of 67 UNION Generals (Battle of Gettysburg) death & Burial
Web Link:	List of 53 CONFEDERATE Generals (Battle of Gettysburg) death & Burial
Web Link:	Pension Records of Soldiers of Chautauqua County: Years 1813, 1835,1840, and 1883
Web Link:	Civil War and 19th Century Medical Terminology
Web Link:	A Civil War Love Story
Web Link:	Robert E. Lee: Farewell to His Army, 1865
Web Link:	Terms of Lee's Surrender At Appomattox, 1865
Web Link:	The 5th New York Volunteer Infantry
Web Link:	9th New York Volunteer Inf. (Hawkins Zouaves)
Web Link:	A Chronological History of the US Marines in the Civil War
Web Link:	Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Address
Web Link:	The Battle Hymn of the Republic
Web Link:	Battlefield Tragedy, 1862
Web Link:	39th New York State Volunteers: Garibaldi Guard 1861-1865
Web Link:	Abraham Lincoln: Special Session Message July 4, 1861
Web Link:	Abraham Lincoln: Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1865
Web Link:	The Death of Abraham Lincoln, 1865
Web Link:	Abraham Lincoln: Letter to Mrs. Bixby (A women who lost all her sons in the war)
Web Link:	Letters, Diaries, Reminiscences and Manuscripts of New York Soldiers and Nurses
Web Link:	Civil War Prisons and Prisoners
Web Link:	New York At Gettysburg: Numbers and Losses
Web Link:	115th New York Infantry
Web Link:	Union Regimental Histories: New York Part I
Web Link:	Union Regimental Histories: New York Part II
Web Link:	Forty-Eighth New York Infantry
Web Link:	The Civil War In New York City (Tid-Bits of Interesting Information)
Web Link:	A City Divided: New York and the Civil War An Essay
Web Link:	Lee's Surrender
Web Link:	Sherman's March Through Georgia
Web Link:	States Which Seceded
Web Link:	The Life of Varina Howell Davis: The First Lady of the Confederacy
Web Link:	New York State Regiments Which Fought at Antietam
Web Link:	137th Regiment Infantry: Historical Sketch by Surgeon John M. Farrington
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