. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . UliiTiJ> STATES MILITAltY TELEGUAIU aTAIIOi IX YIKUiS 54 THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL CHARLES WILKES. Bons in .Vtiy York City, 1801. Wheneighteen yenra old lit was appointed laI led Stales Navy as midsbipmuni n i-ji; I, i ciled t( 1855i c n; reached the rank of com-1843; was made captai


. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . UliiTiJ> STATES MILITAltY TELEGUAIU aTAIIOi IX YIKUiS 54 THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL CHARLES WILKES. Bons in .Vtiy York City, 1801. Wheneighteen yenra old lit was appointed laI led Stales Navy as midsbipmuni n i-ji; I, i ciled t( 1855i c n; reached the rank of com-1843; was made captain jn mndnre iu 1863, and rear-ad-miral io 1806. He conducted the cele-brated Wilkes Exploring Expedition in the Southern and Pacific Oceans from1KW iu 1843, and published tbo narrative,which was of great interest and value. In 1801, In command of the frigate SinJacinto, lie salted for the Wert Indies, lascorch of the Confederate cruiser SumterIlia plans of operation Were (JiuncTii onlearning of the inn nf Hi- nil--i,,i -. M . r, ,rid Slide 11 tor Eurnpf, imrl I,,, ivr. m ].:,.] n. ];n:i-[imail-steamer Trent in mid-ocean, udtook from her the commissioners, who,together with (lie captain of the Trent,chimed Oio protection of fhu British which they were wilting, no,however, carried them to Boston. TJiUact loudly applauded h


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