JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR - REPORTS OF CIVIL WAR GENERALS VOL 8

Description: REPORT OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE H. THOMAS MAJOR GENERAL JOHN POPE MAJOR ALFRED PLEASANTON MAJOR GENERAL E.A. HITCHCOCK MAJOR GENERAL PHILLIP H. SHERIDAN BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES RICKETTS COMMUNICATIONS AND MEMORIAL OF NORMAL WIARD MINT CONDITION Brand new, unread, pristine condition book. Sample shown; yours comes in the original, publisher shrink wrap. Official Congressional Report on the Conduct of the Civil War Clean, Sharp, Bright, Solidly Bound, New Book Illustrated with Maps ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED DURING THE CIVIL WAR, THIS IS A BRAND NEW 2000 REPRINT BY BROADFOOT PUBLISHING The Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War was a U.S. Congressional investigating committee, established on December 9, 1861. This book is a reprint of the original 1866 book. This volume provides extensive coverage of the events, battles, campaigns and reports of several leading generals of the Civil War. The book begins by completing the coverage on Major General George Thomas and then provides excellent coverage on: Major General John Pope (District of North Missouri, Condition of the State, orders issued and measures adopted to induce the citizens to keep the peace; declaration of martial law by General Fremont; Battle of Wilson’s Creek; surrender of Lexington; removal of General Fremont; assignment of General Halleck; capture of prisoners at Blackwater; operations resulting in capture of new Madrid and Island No. 10; correspondence and reports of Division and brigade commanders. Major General J.S. Foster (Expeditions, commencement of the rebellion in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina; the Burnside Expedition, the Battle of Roanoke Island, the Battle and Capture of Newbern, North Carolina; Operations in North Carolina while in command of the Department; Expedition to Goldsboro, North Carolina; repulse of attack on Newbern, Siege of Washington, North Carolina; Operations in the Department of the South to Aid General Sherman’s March to the Sea-Shore; Report of Brigadier General Foster to General Burnside on Operations of First Brigade Coast Division at the Battle of Newbern; and of Major General Foster on operations in East Tennessee. Major General Alfred Pleasanton (Expedition and context; Campaign of the Peninsula, Campaign of Antietam, Campaign of Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Retreat from Culpeper, Campaign of Mine Run, Campaign of Price in Missouri) Major General E.A. Hitchcock (on the subject of exchange) Major General Philip H. Sheridan (Report of operations of the 11th Division, Army of the Ohio, in the Battle of Perryville; Report of operations of the 3rd Division, right wing, 14th Army Corps, including the Battle of Stone River; Report of Operation of the 3rd division, 20th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland including the Battle of Chicamauga; Report of Operations of 2nd Division, 4th Corps, Army of the Cumberland, including the Battle of Mission Ridge; Report of the operations of the Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac; Report of the operations of the Army of the Shenandoah; Report of the 1st and 3rd Division of Cavalry; Army of the Shenandoah; Report of operations including the Appomattox Campaign and the subsequent march from Petersburg to the Dan River, and the Return; and an Appendix of correspondence of Brigadier General James B. Rickettes and Communication and Memorial of Norman Wiard. The book is complete with battles, correspondence, reports and testimony related to the campaigns led by these generals and provides the reports and testimony of the leading commanders and participants that fought with them as well. The book offers thousands of primary source documents and testimony by the leading participants in the battles, many found nowhere else. THIS BOOK IS IN MINT CONDITION This brand new, unread book is in pristine condition with no shortcomings. A sample book is shown; your book is brand new and comes shipped in the original publisher shrink wrap. Handsomely bound in black covers with a red background and bright gold lettering on the spine, the book is clean, sharp, bright, and is solidly bound. The book has no wear. The pages are clean and bright white and there isn’t a mark in it. The book is illustrated with maps. An excellent condition, brand new book. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter

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