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I. Causes of the Civil War 5
II. Advantages of North and South 7
III. Summary of Military Campaigns 11
1861 11
1862 in the West 13
1862 in the East 17
1863 in the West 21
1863 in the East 23
1864 25
1865 30
IV. Losses 35
V. Navies 37
VI. Diplomacy 42
VII. Prisons and Prisoners of War 45
VIII. Arms 48
IX. Leaders 52
X. The Common Soldiers 57
XI. The War's Legacy 62
XII. Suggested Topics for Further Discussion 64
[Illustration: Construction of the U. S. Capitol was still in
progress when civil war began.]