Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Drum-Beat of the Nation: The First Period of the War of the Rebellion From Its Outbreak to the Close of 1862
In the month of May, 1861, I began my labors as correspondent of the Boston Journal. It was my privilege to witness many of the great bat tles, to have personal acquaintance with nearly all the generals command ing the armies of the Union, and with those prominent in legislative and executive affairs. Since the war I have had personal acquaintance with many of the generals who commanded in the Confederate armies.
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