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- The history of the Civil War…
- Other Title:
- History of the Civil War : illustrated
- Authors:
- Abbott, John S. C.
- Item ID:
- 71200908405721; 71200908405722
- Publisher:
- New York : H. Bill, 1864-1866 ([New York] : C.A. Alvord)
- Call Number:
- E468 .A13
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. : ill., maps, plates, ports. ; 25 cm.
- Topic:
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
- Note:
- Each vol. includes index.; "Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by Henry Bill, Gurdon Bill, and Ledyard Bill"--T.p. verso.; "Sold only by distributing agents."; "Illustrated with maps, diagrams, and numerous steel engravings of battle scenes, from original designs by Darley, and other eminent artists, and portraits of distinguished men"--T.p.; CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS TO REACH SELECTED VOLUMES.; v. 1. Cause of the conflict -- Progress of the conspiracy -- The war commenced -- Uprising of the North -- The advance into Virginia -- War and its horrors -- Hampton, Carnifex Ferry, and Hatteras Inlet -- Ball's Bluff and Hilton Head -- The rebellion in Missouri -- Gen. Fremont's campaign in Missouri -- Gen. Fremont's campaign continued -- The Trent Affair -- Roanoke and Newbern -- The Merrimac and the Monitor -- Florida -- Pulaski and the contrabands -- Campaign of the lower Mississippi -- Capture of New Orleans -- Battles in Missouri and the capture of Fort Henry -- Donelson, Nashville and Columbus -- Gen. Mitchel's campaign --; v. 2. The evacuation of Manassas -- The advance to Yorktown -- The siege of Yorktown -- The march to West Point -- The advance to the Chickahominy -- The peril of Washington: Jackson's raid -- The Battle at Fair Oaks -- Battle of Seven Pines -- The Seven Days' battle -- General Pope's campaign -- The victory of South Mountain and fall of Harper's Ferry -- Battle of Antietam -- The Battle of Fredericksburg -- The war in Kentucky -- Advance and retreat of the rebels -- The Battle of Pittsburg Landing -- The Battle of Shiloh and siege of Corinth -- Pursuit of the rebels -- The Battle of Pea Ridge -- The redemption in Missouri -- Capture of Island Number Ten -- Capture of Forts Pillow and Randolph, and of Memphis -- The investment in Vicksburg -- Fall of Vicksburg and Port Hudson -- General Butler's campaign in New Orleans -- The siege of Charleston -- Siege of Wagner and bombardment of Sumter -- East Tennessee -- The Battles of Iuka and Corinth -- Battle of Murfreesboro' or Stone River -- The Battle of Chancellorsville -- The siege of Suffolk -- The campaign of Gettysburg -- Chickamauga -- Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge -- The march to Atlanta -- Siege of Atlanta -- From Atlanta to Savannah -- The campaign of the Wilderness -- The march from Savannah to Goldsboro' -- The capture of Mobile -- Capture of Fort Fisher and Wilmington -- The Valley of the Shenandoah -- Siege of Petersburg and Richmond -- Capture of Petersburg and Richmond -- The overthrow of the rebellion -- Results of the conflict.; Bound in cloth with leather spine and corners.; Vol. 1 and 2: Front and back covers completely detached.; Each vol. includes publisher's advertisements at end.
- OCLC Number:
- ocn697174410
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Category:
- Books & Pamphlets