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Title: Campaigns of 1862 and 1863, illustrating the principles of strategy.
Creator: Schalk, Emil
Description: This book reviews the military operations of the campaigns of 1862 and 1863. It contains diagrams and four map plates that fold out and depict the following: Plate I, the geographic zones (left zone, center zone, right zone) of the Southern Confederacy; Plate II, the position of the Union troops and Rebels within the geography of the Southern Confederacy; Plate III, the Union troops in the offensive, Rebels in the defensive, Union troops after the Rebels have taken the offensive, and the Rebels in the offensive within the geography of the Southern Confederacy in the campaign of 1862; Plate IV, the anticipated positions of the Union troops and Rebels within the geography of the Southern Confederacy in the campaign of 1863. Includes penciled inscriptions of Captain Glennon G. Price U.S.N. and Paul R. Shipman. The author considers this book a sequel to his previous work "Summary of the art of war."
Date Created: 1863
Identifier: DP0010864, E491.S29
Format: E-book
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/DP0010864

Title: The military and naval history of the rebellion in the United States: with biographical sketches of deceased officers.
Creator: Tenney, William Jewett
Description: The book provides a general history of the Civil War, describing the battles, related political events and relevant issues of equipment and medicine. On title page "Illustrated with steel plate portraits." Includes 843 pages, additional leaves of portraits, and 10 pages on roman numerals. The portraits are engraved by H.W. Smith. Also includes maps and index. Special Collections copy lacks folded map. The copy has inscription: Presented to John Lusadder by his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Geo Nelson, New years 1892.
Date Created: 1865
Identifier: DP0010863, E491.T29
Format: E-book
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/DP0010863

Title: Nationale Geschichte des Krieges für die Union, politisch und militärisch nach offiziellen und andern authentischen dokumenten.
Creator: Duyckinck, Evert Augustus
Description: This is the second volume of a work which has a first volume with title Geschichte des krieges für die union, politisch und militärisch nach offiziellen und andern authentischen dokumenten. The volume 2 includes added title page in English: History of the war for the union, civil, military & naval. The book is edited by Friedrich Kapp, and illustrated by Alonzo Chappel and Thomas Raft. Special Collections have v. 2 only. Paging continuation from volume 1. Vol. 2 is paged 577-1188 and includes 21 leaves of plates.
Date Created: circa 1865
Identifier: DP0010867, E468.D99
Format: E-book
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/DP0010867

Title: Cosas de los Estados Unidos.
Creator: Camacho, Simón
Description: The author Simón Camacho wrote the book under the pseudonym "Nazareno." Edited by James Durand. It contains letters and sketches covering the years 1856 to 1863. Includes the author's portrait, engraved by J.A. O'Neill from a photograph by Fredericks. Also contains a reproduction of the author's signature. Spine title: Cosas de los E. Unidos.
Date Created: 1864
Identifier: DP0010866, E166.C17 1864
Format: E-book
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/DP0010866

Title: The capture of Jefferson Davis.
Creator: Fox, John Adam, Pritchard, Benjamin D.
Description: "The story of the capture of Jefferson Davis as told through the personal papers of Benjamin Pritchard, the Union Officer in charge of the capture." - p. 1. There are 22 pages of pictures, one of Davis, one of Pritchard and the other 20 are of documents pertaining to the capture.
Date Created: 1964
Identifier: DP0012650, E477.98.F6 1964
Format: E-book
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/DP0012650

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