. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . PART TWOMILITARY INFORMATION TELEGRAPHINGFOR THE ARMIES. NO ORDERS EVER HAD TO BE GIVEN TO ESTABLISHTHE TELEGRAPH. THUS WROTE GENERAL GRANTIN HIS MEMOIRS. THE MOMENT TROOPS WEREIN POSITION TO GO INTO CAMP, THE MEN WOULDPUT UP THEIR WIRES. GRANT PAYS A GLOWINGTRIBUTE TO THE ORGANIZATION AND DISCIPLINEOF THIS BODY OF BRAVE AND INTELLIGENT MEN. THE MILITARY-TELEGRAPH SERVICE By A. W. , United States Army [The Editors express their grateful acknowledgment to David HomerBates, of the United States Military-Telegraph
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . PART TWOMILITARY INFORMATION TELEGRAPHINGFOR THE ARMIES. NO ORDERS EVER HAD TO BE GIVEN TO ESTABLISHTHE TELEGRAPH. THUS WROTE GENERAL GRANTIN HIS MEMOIRS. THE MOMENT TROOPS WEREIN POSITION TO GO INTO CAMP, THE MEN WOULDPUT UP THEIR WIRES. GRANT PAYS A GLOWINGTRIBUTE TO THE ORGANIZATION AND DISCIPLINEOF THIS BODY OF BRAVE AND INTELLIGENT MEN. THE MILITARY-TELEGRAPH SERVICE By A. W. , United States Army [The Editors express their grateful acknowledgment to David HomerBates, of the United States Military-Telegraph Corps, manager of the WarDepartment Telegraph Office and cipher-operator, 1861-1866, and authorof •• Lincoln in the Telegraph Office, etc., for valued personal assistancein the preparation of the photographic descriptions, and for many of theincidents described in the following pages, which are recorded in fullerdetail in his book.] THE exigencies and experiences of the Civil War demon-strated, among other theorems, the vast utility and in-dispensable importance of the electric telegraph, both as anadministrat
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