. Young folk's history of the war for the union . 56 Yankee Cheese-box 235, 237 Yanks, N;ckname 137 Yellow Tavern, Fight at 444 Yorktown, Siege of 246 Zaironyis Charge 119 Zollicoffer, Felix K., Death 163in 117, 160 Zouaves, Hawkins 186 New York Fire 85 Wilsons 148 )^- c L. Copyright, 1881, BY HENRY HOLT & CO. PRESS OF S. W. GREENS SON,74 & 76 Beekman St., NEW YORK. PREFACE. THE writer has endeavored to give, in the following pages,an unprejudiced and impartial account of our great CivilWar. The difficulty of such a task can scarcely be appreciatedby one who has not himself m
. Young folk's history of the war for the union . 56 Yankee Cheese-box 235, 237 Yanks, N;ckname 137 Yellow Tavern, Fight at 444 Yorktown, Siege of 246 Zaironyis Charge 119 Zollicoffer, Felix K., Death 163in 117, 160 Zouaves, Hawkins 186 New York Fire 85 Wilsons 148 )^- c L. Copyright, 1881, BY HENRY HOLT & CO. PRESS OF S. W. GREENS SON,74 & 76 Beekman St., NEW YORK. PREFACE. THE writer has endeavored to give, in the following pages,an unprejudiced and impartial account of our great CivilWar. The difficulty of such a task can scarcely be appreciatedby one who has not himself made the attempt, , The echoes ofthe contest have scarcely yet died away, and the bitter feelingsborn of it are still apt to warp the judgment and to unfit menof either part of our country to estimate calmly the motivesand acts of their opponents. Yet he who would write a truth-ful history of those times must necessarily divest himself ofpartisanship and lift himself above the plane of local the writer has failed to do this, it is not because he has notmade an honest effort to weigh carefully the facts as narratedby both Northern and Southern writers, and to give each sideits just dues. As the work is intended primarily for young folks, theauthor has aimed to give
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