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Soley, J. R. The blockade and the cruisers. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1890 $1

The book deals, not only with the specific subjects mentioned in the title, but also with the general condition of the navy at the outbreak of the war, etc.

 Sketches of war history. 1861-1865. 

Papers read before the Ohio commandery of Loyal Legions of the United States.

Stine, J. H. History of the army of the Potomac. 

Wash., J. H. Stine, 1893 $2

A carefully prepared history conscientiously written by the historian of the First Army Corps.

Stoddard, W. O. Inside the White House in war times. 

N. Y., C. L. Webster & Co., 1890 $1

The author was one of the private secretaries of President Lincoln from 1861 to 1864. All the stirring' events of those years are briefly told.

Swinton, W. Twelve decisive battles of the war. 

n. d.

Trumbull, H. C. War memories of an army chaplain. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1898 $2

Unusually interesting anecdotes and details are offered in these chapters, and they show the thoughts and feelings of the soldier in active army service.

Webb, A. S. The peninsula. McClellan's campaign of 1862. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, n. d. $1

The object of the author was to write a sketch which would serve as a reliable introduction to a larger volume.

Wilkeson, F. Recollections of a private soldier. 

1893

A true history of the war by a private soldier

Wilson, W Division and reunion. 1829-1889. (Epochs of American history.) 

N. Y., Longmans, Green & Co., 1893 $1.25

Showing the success of a great nation in combining efficient government with a high degree of individual freedom.

973.8. SPANISH AMERICAN WAR.

Abbot, W. J. Blue jackets of '98. 

N. Y., Dodd, Mead & Co., 1898 $1.50

A history of the Spanish-American War