1865 1st ed Civil War Sherman Great March Georgia Carolina Nichols Illustrated

1865 1^st ed Civil War Sherman Great March Georgia Carolina Nichols Illustrated

“The Story of the Great March” originally appeared in official letters from the commander to the New York Evening Post until it was later published in 1865 in both the US and the UK. Nichols records his time as aide to Major General William T. Sherman and the march through Georgia to take Atlanta in the book ‘The Story of the Great March.’ Nichols includes topics on:

• Defense of Allatoona
• Burning of Atlanta
• Capture of Milledgeville
• Storming of Fort McAllister
• Evacuation of Savannah by Rebels
• General Sherman
• Crossing the South Carolina Border
• Occupation of Charleston and Augusta Railroad
• General Sherman and Black Soldiers
• Destruction of rebel Artillery and Supplies
• Marching upon Fayetteville
• Battle of Averysboro
• Battle of Bentonville
• North Carolina Capital Surrender
• Conference between Sherman and Johnston

This 1865 edition includes 19 illustrations throughout!

Item number: #9373

Price: $499

NICHOLS, George Ward

The story of the great march from the diary of a staff officer.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1865. First Edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • Xiii, folding map, 394, [4]
  • Illustrated throughout
• References: Nevins I 137;
• Language: English
• Binding: Hard Cover; tight and secure
• Size: ~8in X 5.5in (19.5cm x 13cm)

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