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Introduction 
xiii
Prelude 1860
Chapter 1:
A State Divided 
1
Onto the Battlefield 1861–64
Chapter 2:
Joining the Confederacy 
21
Chapter 3:
Defending the Mississippi 
37
Chapter 4:
Grant’s Invasion 
53
Chapter 5:
Under Union 
Occupation 
73
Chapter 6:
Final Battles: Chattanooga
and Nashville 
89
Aftermath 1865–75
Chapter 7:
The Costs of War 
103
Chapter 8:
Rejoining, Rebuilding, 
Repairing 
123
Appendix
135
Glossary
143
Index
147
SKILL PRACTICE
Read each question. Fill in the bubble next to the correct answer.
 1. How long did the Civil War battles last? 
A 
from 1860 to 1875
B 
from 1860 to 1864
C 
from 1861 to 1864
D 
from 1861 to 1875
2. In which section would you most likely find a map 
showing the location of all the battles?
A 
Introduction
B 
Appendix
C 
Glossary
D 
Index
 3. Where would you start to look for information
on Tennessee’s entry into the Civil War?
A 
page 1
B 
page 21
C 
page 53
D 
page 123
 4. Which of these topics would you most likely find 
in Chapter 8? 
A 
the first fight of the Civil War 
B 
how the Civil War ended 
C 
when Grant became involved in the military
D 
what life was like after the Civil War 
STRATEGY PRACTICE
How are tables of contents organized? How is the organization useful?
 
Nonfiction Text Features
Tennessee and
the Civil War
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