. The Civil War through the camera : hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil War times, together with Elson's new history . ississippi The Gunboat that Fired the First Shot Inside the Confederate Lines—Southerners About to Fight at Shiloh A Confederate Fighting Regiment in its Shirt Sleeves The Boats that Turned the Tide at Shiloh—Taken Just Afterwards The Mounted Police of the West—Kentucky Cavalry A Locomotive that Hanged Eight Men as Spits The Commanders on Both Sides THE CIVIL WARTHROUGH THE CAMERA Hundreds of Vivid PhotographsActually Taken in Civil War Times TOGETHER WITH E
. The Civil War through the camera : hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil War times, together with Elson's new history . ississippi The Gunboat that Fired the First Shot Inside the Confederate Lines—Southerners About to Fight at Shiloh A Confederate Fighting Regiment in its Shirt Sleeves The Boats that Turned the Tide at Shiloh—Taken Just Afterwards The Mounted Police of the West—Kentucky Cavalry A Locomotive that Hanged Eight Men as Spits The Commanders on Both Sides THE CIVIL WARTHROUGH THE CAMERA Hundreds of Vivid PhotographsActually Taken in Civil War Times TOGETHER WITH Elsons New History By Henry W. Elson, Professor of History, Ohio University IN SIXTEEN PARTS COMPRISING A COMPLETE HISTORY OFTHE CIVIL WAR Each part a thrilling story in itself. In every part the full account of one or more of the worlds greatest battles. PART TWO The Fall of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson The Gunboats on the Western Rivers Shiloh-The First Grand Battle Illustrated by Brady War-time Photographs Just discovered though taken fifty years ago Together with Photographs by many other War Photographers, North and South. Copyright 1912 by. Patriot Publishing Springfield. Mass. THIS PART-PART TWOCONTAINS COLORED FRONTISPIECE-REPRODUCTION OF THEMILITARY PAINTING BY WILHELMI The Battle of Shiloh Continuation of the History of the Civil WarBy Professor Henry W. Elson of Ohio University The Fall of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson Victories at Fort Henry and Fort Donelson were required to start themovement by which the control of the Mississippi River was gained for theNorth. From these battles General U. S. Grant sprang into fame. The Battle-grounds of the West—FightingGunboats on Western Rivers To carry on war effectively along the shallow western rivers there were em-ployed armored gunboats and rams, constructed from light draft steam-ers. At Fort Henry and Fort Donelson and at Shiloh, as well as on theMississippi, the Navy rendered valuable assistance to the Army
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