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Life and works of ABRAHAM LINCOLN Centenary Edition
Edited by Marion Mills Miller. LITT. D.
Abraham Lincoln is perhaps the most famous and most beloved president in American history. Now you can read his letters, papers, and a short biography by Jesse W. Fell, all online.
Battles & Leaders of the Civil War
Written by Union and Confederate Veterans
Battles and Leaders provides first-hand accounts of the battles and events that shaped the American Civil War—from secession to Appomattox. Edited by Robert Underwood Johnson and Clarence Clough Buel from the editorial staff of "The Century Magazine."
The Capture of Jefferson Davis
by Henry Harnden
Personal recollections of the First Wisconsin Cavalry capture of Jefferson Davis.

Published 1899

Riflemen and Light Infantry
By Brevet Lieut. W. J. Hardee
Hardee's Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics for the instruction, exercises and maneuvers of Including school of the soldier and school of the company.
Manual of Arms for the Sharps Rifle, Colt Revolver and Swords (1861)
By Capt. R. W. Johnson
U.S.A. Cincinnati: Applegate & Co. No. 43 Main Street. 1861. (reproduced in part from the Volunteer's Manual No. 1)
Compiled from U. S. standard authorities with important notes and a military glossary, by T. Worthington, a graduate of West Point, and late Gen. 2d B. 7th D. O. M. Assisted by Maj. Sidney Burbank and Lieut. P. T. Swaine, U.S.A. With the manual of Sharps Rifle and Carbine, and Colt's Revolver.


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