The antebellum period and the rise of the antislavery movement in Concord, 1830-1860 -- Concord and the road to war -- "Old Concord awake" : the call for troops -- Civil War Concord : on to Bull Run -- 1862 : Antietam and Fredericksburg -- 1863 : road to Gettysburg -- The Gettysburg front -- 1864 : the Melvin brothers in the war -- The bloodletting ends and Concord pays tribute to a martyred president -- Postwar Concord : "faithful unto death."