Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 edition. Excerpt: ...papers of the late General Meade, in 1882. 973 Yorktown and Vicinity (1862). Major C. C. MacConnell. Plan of Yorktown and defences, drawn by a Union scout during the War 1861-5. 974 Plan of Richmond Prisons. Maior H. E. Noyes. 975 Plan of Governor's Island. Mr. H. E. Pierrepont. 995 Confederate Notes. Mr. John T. Sprague. Showing system of fortification prepared for Gov. Jay. 976 Old European Maps. Gen. D. B. McKibbin. Map of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1746). Map of North Britain (1778). Map of France, illustrated with principal trading-towns. Map of Europe. 977 Map of Kordofan. Gen. C. P. Stone. Prepared by Major C. H. Prout (an American) of the Egyptian General Staff, in 1876. 978 Chickahominy Battle-Grounds. Major H. E. Noyes. Map showing battle-grounds on the Chickahominy River, 1862, and toward the James in connection with operations about Richmond. 979 Atlanta and Knoxville Campaign. Major E. D. jfudd. The topographical maps of operations in and near Atlanta and Knoxville, 1863. 979a Battle of the " Big Hole." Capt. J. M. J. Sanno. Topographical sketch and plan of the battle of the "Rig Hole," Wyo., Aug. 9 and 10, 1877, between Gen. Gibbon's command and Sioux Indians. Note.--A few Medals and Coins are in the half-round glass case in the window on the W. side of the second floor. Paper Currency is exhibited in the MSS. cases or near the W. windows on the same floor. 980 Saint Bartholomew Medal. Mr. Lawrence Dunn. Medal commemorative of the Massacre of St. Bartholomew, Aug. 24, 1572. The die was found in the Vatican at Rome. 981 The Sumter Medal. Patrick Murphy. Fort Sumter medal (4th class). "Presented by the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York to the Defenders of the Fort," (of whom the...