The Mississippi Valley in the Civil War (Classic Reprint)
By John Fiske.
Description
St. Louis, in the spring of 1886, I gave four lectures in the great theatre of the Exposition Building, in aid of the fund for erecting a monument to General Grant. These lectures touched upon many of the points treated in chapters i. vii Lof the present work, ending with the battle of Chattanooga, It is pleasant to remember the warm interest shown in the lectures by General Sherman, who cc presided on each occasion, and enlivened the suppers which followed with his abounding good-fellowship and his flashes of quaint wit. Those were evenings not to be forgotten The lectures illustrated with...
ISBN(s)
144009067X, 9781440090677