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Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of William Wood Author: Wood, William Charles Henry Language: English As this book started as an ASCII text book there are no pictures available. *** Start of this LibraryBlog Digital Book "Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of William Wood" *** WORKS OF WILLIAM WOOD CONTENTS ## CAPTAINS OF THE CIVIL WAR ## THE GREAT FORTRESS; A CHRONICLE OF LOUISBOURG 1720-1760 ## THE PASSING OF NEW FRANCE; A CHRONICLE OF MONTCALM ## THE WINNING OF CANADA ## THE FATHER OF BRITISH CANADA A CHRONICLE OF CARLETON ## ELIZABETHAN SEA DOGS ## THE WAR WITH THE UNITED STATES. A CHRONICLE OF 1812 ## FLAG AND FLEET ## ALL AFLOAT TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES CAPTAINS OF THE CIVIL WAR A CHRONICLE OF THE BLUE AND THE GRAY By William Wood CONTENTS I. THE CLASH: 1861 II. THE COMBATANTS III. THE NAVAL WAR: 1862 IV. THE RIVER WAR: 1861 V. LINCOLN: WAR STATESMAN VI. LEE AND JACKSON: 1862-3 VII. GRANT WINS THE RIVER WAR: 1863 VIII. GETTYSBURG: 1863 IX. FARRAGUT AND THE NAVY: 1863-4 X. GRANT ATTACKS THE FRONT: 1864 XI. SHERMAN DESTROYS THE BASE: 1864 XII. THE END: 1865 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE INDEX ILLUSTRATIONS GENERAL U. S. GRANT Photograph by Brady. In the collection of L. C. Handy, Washington. GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE Photograph. In the collection of L. C. Handy, Washington GENERAL T. J. (STONEWALL) JACKSON Photograph. In the collection of L. C. Handy, Washington. NORTH AND SOUTH IN 1861 Map by W. L. G. Joerg, American Geographical Society. ADMIRAL D. G. FARRAGUT Photograph by Brady. CIVIL WAR: CAMPAIGNS OF 1862 Map by W. L. G. Joerg, American Geographical Society. CIVIL WAR: VIRGINIA CAMPAIGNS, 1862 Map by W. L. G. Joerg, American Geographical Society. Page xiv CIVIL WAR: CAMPAIGNS OF 1863 Map by W. L. G. Joerg, American Geographical Society. GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN Photograph by Brady. In the collection of L. C. Handy, Washington. CIVIL WAR: CAMPAIGNS OF 1864 Map by W. L. G. Joerg, American Geographical Society. THE GREAT FORTRESS A Chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760 CHRONICLES OF CANADA Edited by George M. Wrong and H. H. Langton Volume 8 By William Wood CONTENTS PREFACE CHAPTER I THE LAST SEA LINK WITH FRANCE CHAPTER II THE SEA LINK LOST CHAPTER III THE LINK RECOVERED CHAPTER IV LOST FOR EVER CHAPTER V ANNIHILATION BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE THE PASSING OF NEW FRANCE A Chronicle of Montcalm CHRONICLES OF CANADA Edited by George M. Wrong and H. H. Langton Volume 10 By William Wood CONTENTS CHAPTER I MONTCALM IN FRANCE CHAPTER II MONTCALM IN CANADA CHAPTER III OSWEGO CHAPTER IV FORT WILLIAM HENRY CHAPTER V TICONDEROGA CHAPTER VI QUEBEC CHAPTER VII THE PLAINS OF ABRAHAM BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE CHRONICLES OF CANADA THE WINNING OF CANADA A Chronicle of Wolfe By William Wood CONTENTS AUTHOR'S NOTE CHAPTER I THE BOY, 1727-1741 CHAPTER II THE YOUNG SOLDIER, 1741-1748 CHAPTER III THE SEVEN YEARS' PEACE, 1748-1755 CHAPTER IV THE SEVEN YEARS' WAR, 1756-1763 CHAPTER V LOUISBOURG, 1758 CHAPTER VI QUEBEC, 1759 CHAPTER VII THE PLAINS OF ABRAHAM, September 13, 1759 CHAPTER VIII EPILOGUE -- THE LAST STAND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE THE FATHER OF BRITISH CANADA A CHRONICLE OF CARLETON Chronicles Of Canada Edited by George M. Wrong and H. H. Langton Volume 12 By William Wood CONTENTS CHAPTER I GUY CARLETON CHAPTER II GENERAL MURRAY CHAPTER III GOVERNOR CARLETON CHAPTER IV INVASION CHAPTER V BELEAGUERMENT CHAPTER VI DELIVERANCE CHAPTER VII THE COUNTERSTROKE CHAPTER VIII GUARDING THE LOYALISTS CHAPTER IX FOUNDING MODERN CANADA CHAPTER X 'NUNC DIMITTIS' BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE ELIZABETHAN SEA-DOGS A Chronicle of Drake and His Companions By William Wood CONTENTS PREFATORY NOTE ELIZABETHAN SEA-DOGS CHAPTER I ENGLAND'S FIRST LOOK CHAPTER II HENRY VIII, KING OF THE ENGLISH SEA CHAPTER III LIFE AFLOAT IN TUDOR TIMES CHAPTER IV ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND CHAPTER V HAWKINS AND THE FIGHTING TRADERS CHAPTER VI DRAKE'S BEGINNING CHAPTER VII DRAKE'S 'ENCOMPASSMENT OF ALL THE WORLDE' CHAPTER VIII DRAKE CLIPS THE WINGS OF SPAIN CHAPTER IX DRAKE AND THE SPANISH ARMADA CHAPTER X 'THE ONE AND THE FIFTY-THREE' CHAPTER XI RALEIGH AND THE VISION OF THE WEST CHAPTER XII DRAKE'S END APPENDIX NOTE ON TUDOR SHIPPING BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE THE WAR WITH THE UNITED STATES A Chronicle of 1812 By WILLIAM WOOD CHRONICLES OF CANADA Volume 14 CONTENTS CHAPTER I OPPOSING CLAIMS CHAPTER II OPPOSING FORCES CHAPTER III 1812: OFF TO THE FRONT CHAPTER IV 1812: BROCK AT DETROIT AND QUEENSTON HEIGHTS CHAPTER V 1813: THE BEAVER DAMS, LAKE ERIE, AND CHATEAUGUAY CHAPTER VI 1814: LUNDY'S LANE, PLATTSBURG, AND THE GREAT BLOCKADE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE FLAG AND FLEET HOW THE BRITISH NAVY WON THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS By William Wood CONTENTS BOOK I, THE ROWING AGE WHEN SOLDIERS FOUGHT ROWBOAT BATTLES BESIDE THE SHORES OF THE OLD WORLD From the Beginning of War on the Water to King Henry VIII's First Promise of a Sailing Fleet 1545 CHAPTER I THE VERY BEGINNING OF SEA-POWER (10,000 years and more B.C.) II THE FIRST FAR WEST (The last 5,000 years B.C.) III EAST AGAINST WEST (480 B. C.-146 B.C.) IV CELTIC BRITAIN UNDER ROME (55 B.C.-410 A.D.) V THE HARDY NORSEMAN (449-1066) VI THE IMPERIAL NORMAN (1066-1451) VII KING OF THE ENGLISH ERA (1545) BOOK II, THE SAILING AGE DRAKE TO NELSON, 1585-1805 PART I\x97THE SPANISH WAR VIII OLD SPAIN AND NEW (1492-1571) IX THE ENGLISH SEA-DOGS (1545-1580) X THE SPANISH ARMADA (1588) PART II\x97THE DUTCH WAR XI THE FIRST DUTCH WAR (1623-1653) XII THE SECOND AND THIRD DUTCH WARS (1665-1673) PART III\x97THE FRENCH WAR XIII THE FIRST WAR AGAINST LOUIS XIV (1689-1697) XIV THE SECOND WAR AGAINST LOUIS XIV (1702-1713) XV WAR AGAINST FRANCE AND SPAIN (1739-1748) XVI PITT'S IMPERIAL WAR (1756-1763) XVII THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (1775-1783) XVIII NELSON (1798-1805) XIX "1812" BOOK III, THE AGE OF STEAM AND STEEL PART I\x97A CENTURY OF CHANGE (1814-1914) XX A CENTURY OF BRITISH-FRENCH-AMERICAN PEACE (1815-1914) XXI A CENTURY OF MINOR BRITISH WARS (1815-1914) PART II\x97THE GREAT WAR (1914-1918) XXII THE HANDY MAN XXIII FIFTY YEARS OF WARNING (1864-1914) XXIV WAR (1914-1915) XXV JUTLAND (1916) XXVI SUBMARINING (1917-1918) XXVII SURRENDER! (1918) XXVIII WELL DONE! POSTSCRIPT THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS ILLUSTRATIONS VIKING MAN-OF-WAR. . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece "DUG-OUT" CANOE ROMAN TRIREME\x97A vessel with three benches of oars WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR'S TRANSPORTS Eddystone Lighthouse, 1699. The first structure of stone and timber. Build for Trinity House by Winstanley and swept away in a storm. Eddystone Lighthouse, 1882. The fourth and present structure, erected by Sir J. N. Douglass for Trinity House. The Santa Maria, flagship of Christopher Columbus when he discovered America in 1492. Length of keel, 60 feet. Length of ship proper, 93 feet. Length over all, 128 feet. Breadth, 26 feet. Tonnage, full displacement, 233. DRAKE One of Drake's Men-of-War that Fought the Great Armada in 1588. ARMADA OFF FOWEY (Cornwall) as first seen in the English Channel. SIR FRANCIS DRAKE ON BOARD THE REVENGE receiving the surrender of Don Pedro de Valdes. SAILING SHIP. The Pilgrim Fathers crossed in a similar vessel (1620). LA HOGUE, 1692. H.M.S. Centurion engaged and took the Spanish Galleon Nuestra Senhora de Capadongo, from Acapulco bound to Manila, off Cape Espiritu Santo, Philippine Islands, June 20, 1743. The ROYAL GEORGE NELSON FIGHTING THE GUNS ON THE MAIN DECK, 1782. THE BLOWING UP OF L'ORIENT DURING THE BATTLE OF THE NILE. THE BATTLE OF COPENHAGEN, APRIL 2nd, 1801. (Note the British line ahead.) The VICTORY. Nelson's Flagship at Trafalgar, launched in 1765, and still used as the flagship in Portsmouth Harbour. TRAFALGAR. 21st October, 1805. MODEL OF THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR. (Reproduced by permission from the model at the Royal United Service Institution.) THE SHANNON AND THE CHESAPEAKE. THE ROYAL WILLIAM. Canadian built; the first boat to cross any ocean steaming the whole way (1833), the first steamer in the world to fire a shot in action (May 5, 1836). BATTLESHIP. Seaplane Returning after flight. DESTROYER. A PARTING SHOT FROM THE TURKS AT GALLIPOLI. JELLICOE. BEATTY. LIGHT CRUISER. H.M.S. Monmouth, Armoured Cruiser. Sunk at Coronel, November 1st, 1914. BATTLESHIP FIRING A BROADSIDE. Jellicoe's Battle Fleet in Columns of Divisions. 6.14 P.M. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND\x97PLAN II. Jellicoe's battle line formed and fighting. 6:38 P.M. British Submarine. Minesweeper at work. H.M. KING GEORGE V. ALL AFLOAT A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways By William Wood CONTENTS I. A LAND OF WATERWAYS 1 II. CANOES 16 III. SAILING CRAFT; THE PIONEERS 41 IV. SAILING CRAFT: UNDER THE FLEURS-DE-LIS 54 V. SAILING CRAFT: UNDER THE UNION JACK 68 VI. SAILING CRAFT: THE BUILDING OF THE SHIP 82 VII. SAILING CRAFT: 'FIT TO GO FOREIGN' 92 VIII. STEAMERS 129 IX. FISHERIES 155 X. ADMINISTRATION 171 XI. NAVIES 179 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE 189 INDEX 193 ILLUSTRATIONS THE VOYAGEURS ON A MISTY MORNING From a painting by Verner. Frontispiece THE SPIRIT OF THE LAKES By Lorado Taft, in the Chicago Art Institute. Facing page 12 SHIPS OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY From Winsor's 'America.' 44 CHAMPLAIN'S SHIP, THE 'DON DE DIEU' From the model at the Quebec Tercentenary. 54 A FRENCH FRIGATE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY From Winsor's 'America.' 64 SHIP 'BATAVIA,' 2000 TONS Built by F.-X. Marquis at Quebec, 1877. Lost on Inaccessible Island, 1879. From a picture belonging to Messrs Ross and Co., Quebec. 92 TRANSPORT 'BECKWITH' AND BATEAUX, LAKE ONTARIO, 1816 From the John Ross Robertson Collection, Toronto Public Library. 136 THE 'ROYAL WILLIAM' From the original painting in possession of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec. 140 *** End of this LibraryBlog Digital Book "Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of William Wood" *** Copyright 2023 LibraryBlog. All rights reserved.