Description: THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY IN THE CIVIL WAR BY JOHN FISKE FIRST EDITION NEAR FINE CONDITION 22 Excellent Maps with Color Depictions of Troop Locations Original, Clean, Solidly Bound, Antique Book; Fully Indexed PUBLISHED BY HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN COMPANY, THE RIVERSIDE PRESS, BOSTON AND NEW YORK, IN 1900 This is the originally, 1900, first Edition book by John Fiske. This is a history of the Civil War focused on the battles and campaigns of the Mississippi Valley. It is well supported with excellent maps of the campaigns and battles of this the vital Mississippi and Trans-Mississippi areas including operations in Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Kentucky, Kentucky, Missouri, Arkansas and More. The battles of Fort Donelson, Shiloh, New Madrid, Island Number 10, Stone River, Vicksburg, Lake Providence, Chattanooga, Chickamauga, Franklin, Nashville and many others are all included in this wonderful, vintage book. The book contains 22 wonderful maps that clearly depict the topography of the respective battlefields and highlight in red and blue color the various troop positions of the opposing forces involved in the battle. All these maps are wonderfully presented and clean, as is the remainder of the book. Contents Includes: Preface, From St. Louis to Belmont, Fort Donelson and Shiloh, The Capture of New Orleans, From Corinth to Stone River, The Vicksburg Problem, The Fall of Vicksburg, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Franklin, Nashville and More. THIS BOOK IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION This original, first edition, antique book is in excellent condition. Bound in maroon covers with gold lettering on the spine, the book is clean and has solid binding throughout. The exterior is clean with no bumping, rubbing or discernible edge wear. The interior is clean and the pages are in excellent condition. There isn't a mark in the book. It has no writing, smudging, foxing, stamps, pasteboards or other markings. It is not an ex-library book. The book is loaded with wonderful maps that provide troop locations in color for both sides over the terrain map. The binding of the book is solid throughout with no looseness or lean; both hinges and all binding are fine. 368 pages, plus 4 pages of publisher's advertisements. Overall this is an excellent condition, first edition book. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's FREE Counter
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Location: Burke, Virginia
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Author: John Fiske
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Subject: Military & War
Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
Year Printed: 1900