Description

The Portrait Gallery of the War: Civil, Military and Naval: A Biographical Record (1865) by Frank Moore is a comprehensive biographical record of notable figures from the American Civil War. The book contains over 500 portraits and biographical sketches of individuals who played a significant role in the conflict, including military and naval officers, politicians, and civilians. The book is divided into three sections: Civil, Military, and Naval, with each section featuring portraits and biographies of individuals from that particular branch of service. The Civil section includes notable political figures such as Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis, while the Military section includes portraits of generals such as Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee. The Naval section features portraits of prominent naval officers such as David Farragut and John A. Dahlgren.The book provides a detailed account of the lives and deeds of these individuals, including their military accomplishments and personal histories. The portraits are accompanied by biographical sketches that provide insight into the character and personality of each person. Overall, The Portrait Gallery of the War: Civil, Military and Naval: A Biographical Record (1865) is an important historical document that offers a unique perspective on the American Civil War. It is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the people who shaped this pivotal period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.