2. Pictorial histories<BR>

2. Pictorial histories

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The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War. By the editors of American Heritage. Editor-in-charge: Richard M. Ketchum. Narrative by Bruce Catton. New York: American Heritage Pub. Co.; book trade distrib. by Doubleday, 1960. qE468.7-A512

The Golden Book of the Civil War. Adapted for young readers by Charles Flato from The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War. Introduction by Bruce Catton. New York: Golden Press, 1961. qE468.7-A512y

A Pictorial History of the Civil War Years. By Paul M. Angle. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1967. qE468.7-A589

Civil War in Pictures. Edited by Fletcher Pratt. A compilation of drawings and reports, mainly from Harper's Weekly and Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, arranged with commentary. Garden City, New York: Garden City Books, c 1955. Same Title. New York, Holt, 1955. E468.7-P914-C582

Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America. By Benson J. Lossing. Illustrated by engravings on wood, by Lossing and Barritt, from sketches by the author and others. Hartford: T. Belknap, 1866-68. Volume 3 only. E468-L87

Young Folks' History of the Civil War. By C. Emma Cheyney. Chicago, New York: Werner Co., 1895. dE468-C53

The Photographic History of the Civil War. Francis Trevelyan Miller, editor-in-chief. Robert S. Lanier, managing editor. New York: The Review of Reviews Co., 1911. qE468.7-M64

Official and Illustrated War Record: Pictorial sketches of land and sea battles in the wars of the United States. Written and edited by Gen. Marcus Wright, assisted by Col. Benjamin La Bree and James P. Boyd. Washington, 1898. fE181-W95

National History of the War for the Union: Civil, miliary and naval, founded on official and other authentic documents. By Evert A. Duyckinck. Illustrated from original paintings by Alonzo Chappel and Thomas Nast. 3 Volumes. New York: Johnson, Fry & Co., 1861. Similar Title. 2 volumes. 1862. qE468-D98-1861; qE468-D98

The Soldier in Our Civil War: A pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field. 2 volumes. From sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and other eyewitnesses. Edited by Paul F. Mottelay. With an introduction by Robert B. Beath. History of the Grand Army of the Republic by Paul Vandervoort. History of the Sons of Veterans by A. P. Davis and Frank P. Merrill. New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., 1885. Same Title. Stanley Bradley Pub Co., 1890. fE468.7-M922; fE468.7-M922-1890

Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War. By Alexander Gardner. New York: Dover Publications, 1959. Original edition published in 1866. qE468.7-G226

The War: 1861-1865, as depicted in prints by Currier & Ives. Columbus, Ohio: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., c 1960. dNE955.2-N277

The Pictorial Book of Anecdotes and Incidents of the War of the Rebellion: Civil, military, naval and domestic. By Frazar Kirkland (psued.). Hartford, Connecticut: Hartford Publishing Co.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Cincinnati, Ohio: National Publishing Co., 1866. E655-D48

Matthew Brady, Historian With a Camera. By James D. Horan. Picture collaboration by Gertrude Horan. New York: Crown Publishers, 1955. fTR140-B81-H81

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes of the Civil War. Introduction by Joseph B. Carr. Edited by Louis S. Moat. New York: Mrs. Frank Leslie, 1896. FE468.7-M687

Generals and Battles of the Civil War. Pictorial with descriptive text in appendix. By A. W. Bromberger, 1891?. dE468.7-B64

Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War. By Henry Mills Alden and Alfred Hudson Guernsey. 2 volumes. Puritan Press Co., 1866. Same Title. 2 volumes. Puritan Press Co., 1894. Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion. 2 Volumes. McDonnell Bros., 1866-68. fE468.7-G93h, fE468.7-G93h-1894; fE468.7-G93

The Civil War Handbook. A short history of the war with photographs and other illustrations. Fairfax, Va.: Prince Lithograph, c 1961. E468-P9469


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