Buy this book on-line Gault, W. P : Ohio at Vicksburg: Report of the Ohio Vicksburg Battlefield Commission
Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4." 374, pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations, complete. One additional black-and-white map of Vicksburg National Military Park in the back. Pages are very clean and intact except for slight age toning. Covers are very clean and intact except for a few spots of wear along the edges, corners, and back outer joint. A Very Good, almost Near Fine copy. The fifth and final report of the Ohio Vicksburg Battlefield Commission to the Governor of Ohio about the Ohio monuments at the Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi, which is still open to this day. The Ohio Vicksburg Battlefield Commission was appointed by the late Governor of Ohio, George K. Nash, "to locate the positions occupied by the several Ohio commands on or near the investment line during the siege of Vicksburg, and to mark such locations with suitable monuments and assault markers ...." The contents of this book include the following subjects: transmittal letter of the report; concise history of the capture of Vicksburg from November 29, 1862 to July 4, 1863; summary of casualties in the Union Army and Confederate Army from March 29 to July 4, 1863; list of Union and Confederate troops by state who participated in the Vicksburg campaign and siege; historical records of the Ohio troops by regiment and battery who participated in the campaign and siege; Vicksburg National Military Park; appointment of the Ohio Vicksburg Battlefield Commission; preliminary work of the commission including the purchase of monuments; dedication of the Ohio monuments at the Vicksburg National Military Park; and financial statement of the commission. The Siege of Vicksburg was the final battle of the Vicksburg campaign during the Civil War. The siege marked a turning point in the war and was instrumental in the Confederacy's defeat.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Gault, W. P : Ohio at Vicksburg: Report of the Ohio Vicksburg Battlefield Commission. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, fine bindings, used books, first editions and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |