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Title: 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, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Leslie, Frank, 1821-1880 Mottelay, Paul Fleury, b. 1841, ed Campbell-Copeland, T. (Thomas), ed Beath, Robert B. (Robert Burns), 1839-1914 Vandervoort, Paul. History of the Grand Army of the Republic Avery, I. W. (Isaac Wheeler), 1837-1897. History of the Confederate Veterans' Association Davis, A. P. History of the Sons of Veterans Merrill, Frank P. History of the Sons of Veterans
Subjects: United States. Army United States. Navy Confederate States of America. Army Confederate States of America. Navy Grand Army of the Republic United Confederate Veterans Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Publisher: New York Atlanta : Stanley Bradley Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: State of Indiana through the Indiana State Library

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JDBTDS McKISSTRY. 1813, Ili- fallier, who boil cgniltil lo Georgia from Fruuec, iIImIWhen be wm four years eld. providingto give him a good uJuculion. Hefrniihiii(«l from (he Charleston (S.C.;College in 1830; taught mallicraBlicsan J iiciuninted himself thofoogil.wfth ih«! science of engineering. In this he acquired distinction, end *»recommended for service In thr VisitaiDpI survey. The Gutuui>i3i If)d THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIllI. WAR.
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IMAGE: Federal troops landing on the Kentucky shore opposite Cairo, Ill. for the purpose of building Fort Holt. 1861. u b THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL WAR. I65 appreciating his services, made him second lieutenant o( eisco. and successfully traversed ihecouolry of the Apaches, engineers in 1838, in n Inch capacity lie was sent 10 make Comsncbcs and other tribes, arriving ui Sacramento on the n survey of the Des Moines River. Pacific Coast, in one hundred days from Santa Fe, January, In October, 1841, he eloped with nud married Jessie. Hie 18(0.daughter of United Suites Senator Thomas II. Beoton. ami lie served as United Slates Senator from California, 1810 during Uie ill on ill of Slay following he was sent to cany lo 1851, spending the year 1S52. abroad, and in 1353 iniide uiil Ids plnn ol explorations through the Rocky Mountains, nnoilier exploration of the Pacific, lu 1350 lie was uutul- i,;iiili wife completed in Oclohcr in tho same year, and nalid for President as the first candidate of the newly funned ,;, -ifinlli aliniLttfl a great deal of alien lion. These were Republican parly, hut was defeated

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