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Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition: 1804-1806, Parts 1 & 2 Volume 4This set was first published in 1904 from the manuscripts of the American Philosophical Society together with manuscript material of Lewis and Clark and from other sources including notebooks, letters and maps, and the journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse.Volume 4 Part 1 Journal and Orderly Book of Lewis and Clark, from Fort Clatsop and the preparati...

Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition: 1804-1806, Parts 1 & 2 Volume 3This set was first published in 1904 from the manuscripts of the American Philosophical Society together with manuscript material of Lewis and Clark and from other sources including notebooks, letters and maps, and the journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse.Volume 3 Part 1, Journal and Orderly Book of Lewis and Clark, from the Shoshoni Camp on Lembi Ri...

Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition: 1804-1806, Parts 1 & 2 Volume 2This set was first published in 1904 from the manuscripts of the American Philosophical Society together with manuscript material of Lewis and Clark and from other sources including notebooks, letters and maps, and the journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse.Volume 2 Part 1, Journal and Orderly Book of Lewis and Clark, from Two-Thousand Mile Creek to th...

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This is Volume 16 of a 16 Volume set originally published in 1885 by Charles Scribners's & Sons. Written by 14 different authors such as Abner Doubleday, John Nicolay and Jacob D. Cox, these volumes present the Army and the Navy in the Civil war. The Army series covers causes and battles from the " Outbreak of Rebellion" to "Chancellorsville and Gettysburg" and on the "Virginia Campaign of '64 and '65. A volume of Statistical Records completes...

This is volume seven of the sixteen-volume series about the Army and the Navy in the Civil War.

During the Civil War, over 13, 000 Union soldiers died at Andersonville Prison. After the war, the prison keeper, Captain Henry Wirz, was tried, convicted and sentenced to death. Later, the Georgia Division of the "United Daughters of the Confederacy" challenged the facts as they were recorded in the trial of Wirz, proclaiming him a martyr and erecting a monument in his honor.These events precipitated a written request from the National Associ...

While on his meteoric rise in the Union army, Philip H. Sheridan earned the enmity of many Virginians for laying waste to the Shenandoah Valley. His date and place of birth is uncertain, but he himself claimed to have been born in New York in 1831. Although he was destined to come out of the Civil War with the third greatest reputation among the victors, his military career did not begin auspiciously. It took him five years to graduate from We...

In offering this record, penned by my own hand, of the events of my life, and of my participation in our great struggle for national existence, human liberty, and political equality."--from the Preface.

Volume 2 of a sixteen-volume series of the Army and the Navy in the Civil War.

Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition: 1804-1806, Atlas Volume 8

Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition: 1804-1806, Atlas Volume 8. This set was first published in 1904 from the manuscripts of the American Philosophical Society together with manuscript material of Lewis and Clark and from other sources including notebooks, letters and maps, and the journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse.

Mary and Elizabeth Kirby were naturalists and gifted illustrators during the Victorian era. The sisters introduced the natural world to women and children through a series of colorful books. At the time, women's contribution to the sciences was not encouraged, and many times not even acknowledged. Women produced "pretty pictures" of flowers, birds and insects, and these were viewed as "hobbies" by the scientific mainstream despite the technica...

Shiloh - National Military ParkThis is a reprint of the National Park Service Historical Handbook Series No. 10. This guide covers the first great battle in the west. A must read if you need a brief background on this historic site. If you are planning on visiting the battlefield this guide will provide you with a background of the events that took place on those fateful April days in 1862

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Originally published over 100 years ago, LIFE AMONG THE APACHES is John Cremony?s absorbing eyewitness description of pre-reservation Apache life and culture. Through his years in the military Cremony fought in the war with Mexico and participated in many Indian campaigns in the southwest deserts. In 1848 he served as Spanish interpreter for the U. S. ? Mexico Boundary Commission where he learned to speak Apache and subsequently wrote a glossa...

Scituate, Massachusetts was one of the earliest settlements in New England and would play an important part in the civil and military affairs of the Plymouth Colony. The earliest inhabitants were members of the first ship's company who came up from Plymouth in 1633. This volume is a history of the people and events that produced this vibrant and significant colonial community.