![]() These and other documents offer students of American history and Civil War devotees a wealth of essential reading in a compact, modestly priced anthology. Essential Documents of American History Volume I From Colonial Times to the Civil War By Bob Blaisdell Dover Publications, Inc. This compact volume offers a broad selection of the most important documents in American history. Grant on the battle at Shiloh, Joseph Hooker's account of Antietam, and James Longstreet's Wilderness Campaign report. Essential Documents of American History by Bob Blaisdell available in Trade Paperback on, also read synopsis and reviews. Selections by commanding officers from both sides of the Mason-Dixon line include Ulysses S. ![]() Lee's farewell to the Army of Northern Virginia and an eyewitness account of the clash between the Monitor and Merrimack. Other highlights include "The War and How to End It," a lecture by Frederick Douglass Robert E. Even the most dedicated history buffs may find something new in this compendium, which ranges from familiar items such as the Gettysburg Address to private reflections that include Stonewall Jackson's message to his wife after the Battle of First Manassas and excerpts from the diary of a Confederate soldier at the siege of Vicksburg. Memorable speeches, moving letters, and key reports are among the vital documents in this collection of historic records from the American Civil War. ![]() DOVER THRIFT EDITIONS GREAT SPEECHES AND DOCUMENTS (DOVER ) ![]()
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