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The war with the South : a history of the late rebellion, with biographical sketches of leading statesmen and distinguished naval and military commanders, etc.

Robert Tomes (Author), Benjamin G. Smith (Author), Mathew B. Brady (Photographer), Felix Octavius Carr Darley (Illustrator), Thomas Nast (Illustrator), J. Wells (Illustrator, Cartographer), Charles Parsons (Illustrator), John Reuben Chapin (Illustrator), John Rogers (Engraver), W. Ridgway (Engraver), Robert Hinshelwood (Engraver), George J. Stodart (Engraver), Charles Sholl (Cartographer), Rae Smith (Cartographer, Engraver), William Kemble, Virtue & Yorston (Publisher)
Print Book, English, 1862
Virtue & Yorston, New York, NY, 1862
History
3 volumes : frontispieces, plates, portraits, maps ; 29 cm
476284
Volume 1 has subtitle: A history of the great American rebellion
Each volume has a frontispiece engraved after a photograph by Mathew Brady and an added engraved title page. Volume 1: Frontispiece is a portrait of Winfield Scott. Added title page is unsigned. Volume 2: Frontispiece is a portrait of George B. McClellan drawn by F.O.C. Darley. Added title page is unsigned. Volume 3: Frontispiece is a portrait of U.S. Grant. Added title page is drawn by Th. Nast
The most common illustrators are F.O.C. Darley, J. Wells, C. Parsons, and John R. Chapin. The most common engravers are J. Rogers, W. Ridgway, R. Hinshelwood, and G. Stodart. Most portraits are engraved after photographs by Mathew Brady, some "expressly for this work."
Maps are drawn by Charles Sholl or J. Wells, and engraved by Rae Smith or W. Kemble
Copyrighted 1862
Originally published in parts
Includes index
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