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1 online resource (828 pages). |
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Abraham Lincoln anthology |
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Abraham Lincoln anthology.
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BiblioBoard Core module.
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Title from spine. |
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Includes Memoranda on the Civil War: letters to readers from featured correspondents and authors arguing points of content, etc. ; these pieces are interspersed among the other content of the compilation. |
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Original document: Book. |
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Vedder's accompaniment to the Song of Omar Khayyám / H.E. Scudder -- The old sedan chair / Austin Dobson -- The first "dark horse:" how Polk defeated Van Buren ... / by Edward N. Vallandigham -- The song by the Barada / Edna Dean Proctor -- The battle of Bull Run / G.T. Beauregard -- Recollections of a private, [pt.] 1 / Warren Lee Goss -- A phase of social science / Henry C. Potter -- The drummer / Henry Ames Blood -- A ballad of Manila Bay / Charles G.D. Roberts -- A night scene / James Herbert Morse -- Theodore O'Hara / Robrt Burns Wilson -- Recollections of a private, [pt.] 2 / Warren Lee Goss -- The capture of Fort Donelson / Lew Wallace -- Greeley's estimate of Lincoln: an unpublished address / by Horace Greeley -- Recollections of Foote and the gun-boats / James B. Eads -- Operations of the western flotilla / Henry Walke -- The battle of Shiloh / U.S. Grant -- Albert Sidney Johnston and the Shiloh campaign / William Preston Johnston -- Notes of a Confederate staff-officer at Shiloh / Thomas Jordan -- Reminiscences of Daniel Webster / Stephen M. Allen -- Some recollections of Charles O'Conor / John Bigelow -- |
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The first fight of iron-clads / John Taylor Wood -- In the Monitor turret / S.D. Greene -- Watching the Merrimac / R.E. Colston -- Recollections of a private, [pt.] 3 / Warren Lee Goss -- New Orleans before the capture / George W. Cable -- The opening of the lower Mississippi / David D. Porter -- The parting of Ilmar and Haadin / John Vance Cheney -- Incidents of the battle of Manassas / Jno. D. Imboden -- Manassas to Seven Pines / J.E. Johnston -- The second day at Seven Pines / Gustavus W. Smith -- Recollections of a private, [pt.] 4 / Warren Lee Goss -- The peninsular campaign / George B. McClellan -- General Grant / Adam Badeau -- Bird-voices / A. Lampman -- John Brown at Harper's Ferry / John E.P. Daingerfield -- Love's in the calendar / Robert Underwood Johnson -- Stonewall Jackson in the Shenandoah / Jno. D. Imboden -- The battle of Gaines's Mill / D.H. Hill -- The battle of Gaines's Mill and its preliminaries / Fitz John Porter -- McClellan's change of base / D.H. Hill -- Rear-guard fighting at Savage's Station / W.B. Franklin -- The seven days' fighting about Richmond / James Longstreet -- William Lloyd Garrison / Thomas Wentworth Higginson -- William Lloyd Garrison's origin and early life / Francis Jackson Garrison -- The Indian country / Henry King -- |
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The wind upon the summit of Mount Washington / W.P. Foster -- A Virginia girl in the first year of the war / C.C. Harrison -- The last of the Seven Days' battles / Fitz John Porter -- Recollections of a private, [pt.] 5 / Warren Lee Goss -- A few words about Henry Clay / George Bancroft -- The siege of Vicksburg / U.S. Grant -- A woman's diary of the siege of Vicksburg / [Anonymous] -- Connecticut in the middle ages / Wendell Phillips Garrison -- New wine / Dora Read Goodale -- Riverside Park / William A. Stiles -- The last days of General Grant / Adam Badeau -- Lincoln and Grant ; Reminiscences of General Grant ; The tomb of General Grant / Horace Porter -- Sunny harbor or stormy sea / Ella Giles Ruddy -- Taps / F.M. Newton -- The dead comrade / R.W.G. -- Chattanooga / U.S. Grant -- Anecdotes of McClellan's bravery / Z. -- The dance in Place Congo / George W. Cable -- The haunted heart / Minna Irving -- The Monitors / John Ericsson -- The loss of the Monitor / Francis B. Butts -- Songs of battle / Helen Jackson -- |
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The second battle of Bull Run / John Pope -- Recollections of a private, [pt.] 6 / Warren Lee Goss -- The interpreter / Edith M. Thomas -- Preparing for the wilderness campaign / U.S. Grant -- The maid of Thrace / Fanny Foster Clark -- Our march agains Pope / James Longstreet -- With Jackson's foot-cavalry at the second Manassas / Allen C. Redwood -- Campion / Alice Williams Brotherton -- Shiloh reviewed / D.C. Buell -- Creole slave songs / George W. Cable -- Compensation / Celia Thaxter -- General Sherman's opinion of General Grant / W.T. Sherman -- McClellan and his mission [incomplete] / Major-General Fry -- Life on the Alabama / P.D. Haywood -- Cruise and combats of the Alabama / Jno. McIntosh Kell -- The duel between the Alabama and the Kearsarge / John M. Browne. |
Summary |
A compilation of articles, poetry, and correspondence selected from The century magazine. |
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This beautifully illustrated magazine features stories and accounts of President Lincoln's involvement in several battles in the American Civil War. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
Subject |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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Generals -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Generals -- United States -- Biography.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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Century illustrated monthly magazine.
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