Table of Contents
Acknowledgments viii
Touring the Battlefield x
Foreword Gordon C. Rhea xiii
Prologue xix
Chapter 1 The Campaign 1
Chapter 2 Hancock's March 11
Chapter 3 The Fog of War 19
Chapter 4 Leaving Spotsylvania 25
Chapter 5 The Night March 31
Chapter 6 "Wherever Lee Goes…" 37
Chapter 7 Before the Storm 45
Chapter 8 The Battle for Henagan's Redoubt 53
Chapter 9 The Battle of Jericho Mills 63
Chapter 10 Lee's Council of War 79
Chapter 11 At Mt. Carmel Church 89
Chapter 12 Marching into the Trap 95
Chapter 13 The Battle of Ox Ford 105
Chapter 14 Strike Them a Blow 113
Chapter 15 Stalemate 117
Appendix A The Battle of Wilson's Wharf Emmanuel Dabney 125
Appendix B The Battle of Milford Station Darnel T. Davis 133
Appendix C The Eye of the Storm Chris Mackowski 137
Appendix D Lee's Engineer: Martin Luther Smith Rob Orrison 143
Appendix E Preserving North Anna: A Personal Battlefield Journey John F. Cummings III 147
Appendix F Preserving North Anna: The Art of the Battle Chris Mackowski 153
Order of Battle 156
Suggested Reading 168
About the Author 170
Maps Hal Jespersen
North Anna Battlefield XI
The Campaign through May 20, 1864 2
Hancock's March 12
Advance to the North Anna River 38
Capture of Henagan's Redoubt 56
Jericho Mills-May 23, 1864: Phase One 68
Jericho Mills-May 23, 1864: Phase Two 72
Lee's Inverted "V" 80
Lee's Inverted "V": and Grant's Deployment 96
North Anna River to Totopotomoy Creek 122
Wilson's Wharf 126