. The Mississippi Valley in the Civil War . THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEYIN THE CIVIL WAR BY JOHN FISKE Bellum atrox, multiplex, immane, pertinaxcui simile nulla usquam narrat antiquitas JoBNANDEs, De Rclus Geticis, ^^liWifmrSS^ BOSTON AND NEW YORKHOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY 1900 COPYRIGHT, 1900, BY JOHN FISKEALL RIGHTS RESERVED /^«44 TO MT OLD FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE MARSPIALL SOLOMON SNOW PROFESSOR OF HISTORY IN THE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY AT ST. LOUIS THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED PREFACE In the course of my annual visit to St. Louis, inthe spring of 1886,1 gave four lectures in the grea
. The Mississippi Valley in the Civil War . THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEYIN THE CIVIL WAR BY JOHN FISKE Bellum atrox, multiplex, immane, pertinaxcui simile nulla usquam narrat antiquitas JoBNANDEs, De Rclus Geticis, ^^liWifmrSS^ BOSTON AND NEW YORKHOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY 1900 COPYRIGHT, 1900, BY JOHN FISKEALL RIGHTS RESERVED /^«44 TO MT OLD FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE MARSPIALL SOLOMON SNOW PROFESSOR OF HISTORY IN THE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY AT ST. LOUIS THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED PREFACE In the course of my annual visit to St. Louis, inthe spring of 1886,1 gave four lectures in the greattheatre of the Exposition Building, in aid of thefund for erecting a monument to General lectures touched upon many of the pointstreated in chapters of the present work, end-ing with the battle of Chattanooga. It is pleasantto remember the warm interest shown in the lecturesby General Sherman, who presided on each oc-casion, and enlivened the suppers which followedwith his abounding good-fellowship and his flashesof quaint wit. Those were evenings not to be for-gotten. The lectures — illustrated with maps, diagrams,views of towns and fortresses, landscapes and por-traits, with the
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