Barnard, J. G. (John Gross) (1815-1882) Report of the Engineer and Artillery Operations of Army of the Potomac, from Its Organization to the Close of the Peninsular Campaign
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00415 Author/Creator: Barnard, J. G. (John Gross) (1815-1882) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Book signed Date: 1863 Pagination: 1 v. : 230 p. : ill. ; 24 x 16 cm. Order a Copy
Written by Chief Engineer Brigadier General Barnard with Chief of Artillery Brigadier General William F. Barry (1818-1879). Has inscription on first page: "Col. R. Delafield U.S. 9 With compliments of Gen. Barnard." Published by D. Van Nostrand at 192 Broadway. Printed by C.A. Alvord, Stereotyper and Printer. Contains 22 reports of various engineering and artillery actions of Union officers. Reports listed in contents on pages 5-6. Contains 18 large lithographed folded maps and plans at the back of the book. Maps listed on page 7. Pebble-grained red cloth cover, stamped with gilt on front cover and title on spine. Blind stamped on back cover.
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