| 4 | The Stanton-Sherman Controversy Never fond of politicians, William T. Sherman found special reason to despise Edwin M. Stanton when that gentleman set out on a deliberate campaign to discredit him after his abortive peace negotiations with Confederate Joseph E. Johnston. | |
| 14 | Who Was General Tyler? Probably no general in either army remains so much an unknown as this shadowy Confederate. He emerged from, and returned to, the same oblivion that has covered his memory in the century since his death. | |
| 20 | Five Men in A Dilemma Curiously enough, more ex-Presidents of the United States were living during the Civil War than at any other time in our history. Now only private citizens, they were faced with choosing sides in a war which they all helped bring about. | |
| 28 | Escape From Libby Prison | |
| 40 | Gettysburg: The 50th Anniversary Encampment Half a century after the carnage at Gettysburg, thousands of survivors of the Civil War met there once more, this time as comrades and not enemies. | |