Publisher's Synopsis
""Baltimore And The Nineteenth Of April 1861: A Study Of The War"" is a historical book written by George William Brown and first published in 1887. The book focuses on the events that took place in Baltimore on April 19, 1861, which marked the beginning of the American Civil War. Brown, who was the mayor of Baltimore during that time, provides a detailed account of the events that led to the outbreak of violence in the city, including the secession of several southern states and the tensions between pro-Union and pro-Confederate factions. The book also explores the political and social climate of Baltimore during the Civil War, as well as the role of the city in the conflict. Brown provides insights into the military strategies and tactics used by both sides, as well as the impact of the war on the civilian population. Overall, ""Baltimore And The Nineteenth Of April 1861: A Study Of The War"" is a comprehensive and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War and the role of Baltimore in the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
