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- Authors:
- Knox, Thomas Wallace,
- Item ID:
- 71200908409563
- Publisher:
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons ; New Rochelle, N.Y. : Knickerbocker Press, 1900, c1887.
- Edition:
- 3rd ed., rev.
- Call Number:
- D361 .K56 1900
- Physical Description:
- x, 490 p., [6] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
- Topic:
- Battles -- History -- 19th century.
- Military history -- 19th century.
- Military art and science.
- Naval battles -- History -- 19th century.
- Naval history -- 19th century.
- Naval art and science.
- Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862.
- Monitor (Ironclad)
- Note:
- Includes a chapter on the Monitor and the Battle of Hampton Roads.; Includes index.; With fore-edge painting depicting Abraham Lincoln, his birth-place and the White House.; CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS TO REACH THIS DOCUMENT.; Battle of Ayacucho, 1824 -- Battle of Prome, 1825 -- Battle of Navarino, 1827 -- Siege of Silistria, 1829 -- Battle of Staoueli and fall of Algiers, 1830 -- Capture of Antwerp and liberation of Belgium, 1832 -- Capture of the city of Mexico, 1847 -- Battle of Gujerat, 1849 -- Capture of the Malakoff and the Redan, and fall of Sebastopol, 1855 -- Lucknow and Cawnpore, 1857-8 -- Capture of the Peiho forts and Pekin, 1858-60 -- Battle of Solferino, 1859 -- Battle between the Monitor and the Merrimac, 1862 -- Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 -- Siege and fall of Vicksburg, 1863 -- Battle of Five Forks and Lee's surrender, 1865 -- Battle of Koeniggratz (Sadowa), 1866 -- Battle of Gravelotte, 1870 -- Battle and fall of Sedan, 1870 -- Fall of Khiva, 1873 -- Fall of Plevna, 1877 -- Capture of Geok Tepe, 1881 -- Battle of Miraflores, 1881 -- El Obeid: Annihilation of Hicks Pasha's army, 1883 -- Fall of Khartoum, 1885.; In full purple calf leather boards, with gilt edges, gold embossed decoration and lettering on spine, seal on front cover. Fore-edge painting showing Lincoln birthplace cabin, portrait of Abraham Lincoln, and White House.
- OCLC Number:
- ocm50417812
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Category:
- Books & Pamphlets