This volume presents 8 novels by Joseph A. Altsheler, which describe the American civil war (1861-1865) from its beginning to the end. The novels can be also read as independent works:
THE GUNS OF BULL RUN (A STORY OF THE CIVIL WAR'S EVE)
THE GUNS OF SHILOH (A STORY OF THE GREAT WESTERN CAMPAIGN)
THE SCOUTS OF STONEWALL (THE STORY OF THE GREAT VALLEY CAMPAIGN)
THE SWORD OF ANTIETAM (A STORY OF THE NATION'S CRISIS)
THE STAR OF GETTYSBURG (A STORY OF SOUTHERN HIGH TIDE)
THE ROCK OF CHICKAMAUGA (A STORY OF THE WESTERN CRISIS)
THE SHADES OF THE WILDERNESS (A STORY OF LEE'S GREAT STAND)
THE TREE OF APPOMATTOX (A STORY OF THE CIVIL WAR'S CLOSE)
THE GUNS OF BULL RUN (A STORY OF THE CIVIL WAR'S EVE)
THE GUNS OF SHILOH (A STORY OF THE GREAT WESTERN CAMPAIGN)
THE SCOUTS OF STONEWALL (THE STORY OF THE GREAT VALLEY CAMPAIGN)
THE SWORD OF ANTIETAM (A STORY OF THE NATION'S CRISIS)
THE STAR OF GETTYSBURG (A STORY OF SOUTHERN HIGH TIDE)
THE ROCK OF CHICKAMAUGA (A STORY OF THE WESTERN CRISIS)
THE SHADES OF THE WILDERNESS (A STORY OF LEE'S GREAT STAND)
THE TREE OF APPOMATTOX (A STORY OF THE CIVIL WAR'S CLOSE)