1863 CONFEDERATE History 1st ed Southern Rebellion Political Military CIVIL WAR

1863 CONFEDERATE History 1^st ed Southern Rebellion Political Military CIVIL WAR

A rare first edition of Orville James Victor’s “The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern Rebellion”. Included are some of the most famous aspects of the American Civil War, such as:

• Abraham Lincoln’s Presidential Inauguration address
• Southern interest in breeding slaves
• Messengers to Fort Sumter, bombardment on Fort Sumter
• Admission of Kentucky and Missouri into the Confederacy
  • “When Kentucky goes down, in will be in blood. Let that be understood. She will not go as other States have gone. Let the responsibility rest on you, where it belongs. We have more right to defend our Government than you have to overturn it.” (Senator Rosseau, Speech given toward Southern rebels. Victor, II:170)
• Battle of Wilson’s Creek
• Jefferson Davis’s messages

Item number: #41413

Price: $599

VICTOR, Orville J.

The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern Rebellion, from its Incipient Stages to its Close. Comprehending, Also, All Important State Papers, Ordinances of Secession, Proclamations, Proceedings of Congress, Official Reports of Commanders, Etc., Etc.

New York: James D. Torrey, 1863. First Edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete; 2 volumes
  • I – viii, 531, [1]
    • 6 engraved plates (includes frontispiece + title page)
  • II – viii, 537, [1]
    • 6 engraved plates (includes frontispiece + title page)
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Size: ~ 10.25in X 7in (26cm x 17.5cm)

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