Contents
List of Illustrations
Foreword
Introduction
1. “Our Gallant Little Florida Brigade”: Organization of the Second Florida Infantry Regiment
2. “Lavish of Blood”: The Battles of Seven Pines and Seven Days
3. “Five Times Our Colors Fell” : Second Bull Run and Antietam
4. “A Courage as Intrepid as That of Any Other” : Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville
5. “The Green and Pleasant Valley of Pennsylvania” : The Route to Gettysburg
6. “Any Man Is Lucky That Comes Out Yet Alive” : The Battle of Gettysburg
7. “Unwept and Unhonored” : The Retreat from Pennsylvania
8. “Vain Dreams of Glory” : The Newspaper War to the End of 1863
9. “Bloodiest and Weirdest of Encounters” : The Battle of the Wilderness
10. “One Vast Golgotha” : Spotsylvania, North Anna, and the Arrival of Finegan
11. “Each One a Hero” : Sacrifice at Cold Harbor
12. “We Are Going to See the Elephant Show His Works” : The Siege of Petersburg
13. “There Are Some True Men Left” : To Appomattox
14. Thereafter
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index