In which start to look at the background to the Vicksburg Campaign.

In which we wrap-up our look at how West Virginia, in the midst of the Civil War, became the thirty-fifth state of the Union.

In which we start to look at the story of how West Virginia became the thirty-fifth state of the Union.

In which we look at the wounding and death of Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson (1824-1863).