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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Beauregard Drury's Bluff . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Literary notices. (search)
Literary notices.
Swinton's Army of the Potomac, revised by the author, and reissued by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.
We are indebted to the publishers for this admirable edition of a book which has long been noted for its real ability, and whose author President Davis justly pronounces the fairest and most careful of the Northern writers on the war.
We expect to have hereafter a full review of the book, and to point out some very serious errors into which the author has fallen; but meantime we advise our friends to buy the book.
The publishers, J. R. Osgood & Co., Boston, have sent us a copy of their beautifully gotten up memoir of Admiral John A. Dahlgren, by his widow, Mrs. M. V. Dahlgren.
The book is largely autobiographical, as it quotes fully from the diaries, letters, etc., of the distinguished Admiral, and touches on many matters of deepest interest, and historic importance, to which we shall hereafter give attention.
The Bivouac, Louisville, Ky., for D
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Literary notices. (search)
Literary notices.
The Mississippi.
By Francis Vinton Greene, constituting Volume VIII, of the series of Campaigns of the Civil War, issued by Charles Scribner's Sons, has been sent us by the publishers and will be fully reviewed, by a competent hand, at no distant day. Meantime, we advise our friends to put all of the volumes of this series on their Library shelves as fair representations of the Federal side.
And we again repeat, that if Messrs. Charles Scribner's Sons desire to prove Messrs. Charles Scribner's Sons desire to prove their claim to impartiality in publishing Campaigns of the Civil War, they must now arrange for a similar series from some of our ablest Confederate soldiers.
the Shenandoah Valley in 1864.
By, George E. Pond,. Associate Editor of the Army and Navy Journal, has been received (through Messrs. West & Johnston, of Richmond), and constitutes Volume XI, of the same series.
We have not yet had opportunity of reading the volume, but shall do so at our earliest convenience (in connection with a re-
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Literary notices. (search)
Literary notices.
The Virginia campaign of 1864 and 1865; the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James.
By A. A. Humph-Reys.
Price, $100. Statistical records of the armies of the United
States. By Frederick Phisterer.
Price, $100. New York: Charles.
Scribner's Sons.
We have received these books from the publishers through West & Johnston, of Richmond, and we are also indebted to General Humphreys for copies of his book.
Reserving for the future a full review of both, we can only say now that we are reading General Humphreys's with great interest and pleasure, and while we shall have occasion to controvert some of his statements, we regard it as the work of an able soldier, very carefully prepared after a full study of all accessible material, and written in fine style and admirable spirit.
The contrast between the fairness with which General Humphreys treats the men who fought against him, and the miserable partisan spirit shown by such writers as Doubleday and
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Literary notices. (search)