xxv, 1009 p. : 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [933]-968) and index

Foreword / John Y. Simon -- United States Geopolitical Units during the Civil War Era -- Principal Executives of the United States Government during the Civil War Era -- Principal Executives of the Confederate States Government during the Civil War Era -- Governors of the States and Territories during the Civil War Era -- High Commanders in the Congress of the United States of America -- Military Laws and Regulations of the United States Pertaining to High Commanders -- High Commanders in the Congress of the Confederate States of America -- Excerpts from the Legislative History of the Confederate States of America Pertaining to High Commanders -- United States Army History and Wartime Organization -- Organization and Principal Officers of the United States Army during the Civil War Era -- Confederate States Army -- Army of the Confederate States of America, Staff Bureaus, Departments, Special Services, and Offices -- United States Navy -- Principal Officers of the United States Navy Bureaus, Staff Corps, Offices, Commissions, and the Academy during the Civil War Era -- Confederate States Navy -- Navy of the Confederate States of America, Bureaus, Offices, Corps, Schools, and Agents -- Official Honors Made to Men Who Were Generals or Flag Officers during the Civil War Era -- High Commanders in Veterans' Organizations -- High Commanders -- "Might-Have-Beens" -- Directory of High Commanders' Birthplaces -- Directory of High Commanders' Places of Interment -- Grades and Rank -- United States Army General Officers Active during the Civil War Era -- Union Militia General Officers -- United States Navy Flag Grades -- Rank in the United States Army and United States Volunteers (Line Command List) -- Rank in the United States Navy (Line Command List) -- Confederate States Army General Officers and Navy Flag Officers Active during the Civil War Era -- Confederate States Army Militia General Officers -- Rank in the Confederate States Army and Navy (Line Command List) -- Command Structure -- United States Army Military Divisions, Departments, and Districts -- United States Armies and Army Corps -- United States Grand Divisions and Army Corps -- United States Navy Squadrons or Flotillas and Their Commanders -- Confederate States Principal Geographical Commands -- Confederate States Principal Armies and Army Corps -- Confederate States Principal Navy Squadrons and Their Commanders -- Chronology of Some Important Civil War Dates

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