Lincoln and episodes of the Civil War
By: by William E. Doster ...
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Published: 1915
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
Description: Pages 1-45 are Lincolniana and personal recollections. The rest of the book deals with wartime Washington, prisons, and battlefields.
Table of contents: title: Abraham Lincoln [address delivered at Lehigh University, Feb. 12, 1909]; title: Washington City, 1862.; title: The old Capitol and Carrol prisons, 1862-63.; title: The War Department and its head, 1862-63.; title: Incidents of provost duty.; title: Free negroes, contrabands, and slaves.; title: Cabinet members and army officers.; title: The campaign ending with Chancellorsville.; title: The campaign ending with Gettysburg.; title: The capital in 1864: a diary.; title: Conspiracy trial, 1865.