The Army and Navy of the United States from the period of the Revolution to the present day
Subtitle: a record of the formation, organization, and general equipment of the land and naval forces of the republic
By: by William Walton ; Asa Bird Gardiner and H.C. Taylor, assistant editors ; with the official approval of the War, Navy, and State departments.
Contributors: Gardiner, Asa Bird, 1839-1919.; Taylor, H. C. 1845-1904.
Edition: Edition de luxe.
Publisher: George Barrie & Son
Published: 1889
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Copyright date: 1888-1895
Subjects: United States. Army -- History.; United States. Navy -- History.; United States -- History, Military -- To 1900.
Notes: Issued in 12 fascicles, copyrighted 1890-1896, with cover titles: The Army and Navy of the United States, 1776-1890[-1896].
Includes hand colored plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.
Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. The Army; title: v. 2. The Navy. Supplement : registers of Army and Navy, 1775-1865, and Navy, 1894.