THE

WAR IN AMERICA:

BEING AN

HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL ACCOUNT

OF THE

SOUTHERN AND NORTHERN STATES:

SHOWING

THE ORIGIN AND CAUSE OF THE PRESENT
SECESSION WAR.

WITH A LARGE MAP OF THE UNITED STATES. ENGRAVED ON STEEL.

BY

COLONEL TAL. P. SHAFFNER, LL.D.,

KENTUCKY,

Member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States of America,
F.R.G.S., F.R.A.S., &c., &c.

LONDON:

HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO.,

33, PATERNOSTER ROW.