The history of the Civil War in America; : comprising a full and impartial account of the origin and progress of the Rebellion, of the various naval and military engagements, of the heroic deeds performed by armies and individuals, and of touching scenes in the field, the camp, the hospital, and the cabin.
John S. C. Abbott (Author), Felix Octavius Carr Darley (Illustrator), Gurdon Bill (Publisher, Copyright holder), Henry Bill (Copyright holder), Ledyard Bill (Copyright holder), Corydon A. Alvord (Printer), William G. Jackman (Engraver), John C. McRae (Engraver), William Momberger (Illustrator), Thomas Nast (Illustrator), George Irwine White (Illustrator), George Edward Perine (Engraver), Henry Bryan Hall (Engraver), John Chester Buttre (Engraver), Samuel Valentine Hunt (Engraver), D. Appleton and Company (Photographer)
Print Book, English, 1863
Published by Gurdon Bill., Springfield, Mass.:, 1863
portraits
2 volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm.
1020941
Volume 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. Volume 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 of Missouri
Capture of island number ten
Capture of Forts Pillow and Randolph, and of Memphis
The investment of 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
"Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862 [and] 1863, by Henry Bill, Gurdon Bill, and Ledyard Bill, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the District of Connecticut."--Verso of title pages
Two frontispieces are portraits of Abraham Lincoln engraved by W.G. Jackman after photograph by D. Appleton & Co. (volume 1), and Lieut. Gen. U.S. Grant engraved by J.C. McRae (volume 2)
Includes engravings by Geo. E. Perine, J.C. McRae, H.B. Hall, H.B. Hall Jr., J.C. Buttre, W.G. Jackman, and S.V. Hunt, after illustrations by William Momberger, Thomas Nast, and G.I. White. Maps are unsigned
Each volume with own index
Consult: Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 7-8