. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . HIOT PUB. CO. A FUTURE HISTORIAN, WHILE HISTORY WAS IN THE MAKING—1804 In the center of this group, taken before Petersburg, in August, 1864, sits Captain Charles Francis Adams,Jr., then of the First Massachusetts Cavalry, one of the historians referred to in the text his oration on General Lee, delivered October 30, 1901, Captain Adams vigorously maintains that theUnion was saved not so much by the victories of its armies as by the material exhaustion
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . HIOT PUB. CO. A FUTURE HISTORIAN, WHILE HISTORY WAS IN THE MAKING—1804 In the center of this group, taken before Petersburg, in August, 1864, sits Captain Charles Francis Adams,Jr., then of the First Massachusetts Cavalry, one of the historians referred to in the text his oration on General Lee, delivered October 30, 1901, Captain Adams vigorously maintains that theUnion was saved not so much by the victories of its armies as by the material exhaustion of the Confed-eracy; a view ably elaborated by Hilary A. Herbert, former colonel of the Confederate States Army, in anaddress delivered while Secretary of the Navy, at the War College in 1896. A quotation from it appearson page 88, of Volume I, of the Photographic History. In the picture above, the officer on (aptain Adamsleft is Lieutenant G. H. Teague; on his right is Captain E. A. Flint. The fine equipment of these officersillustrates the advantage the Northern armies enjoyed through their splendid and never-failing
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