During the Civil War, leaders on both sides were open to almost any daring strategy that might bring victory. This book details some of the most intriguing, mysterious, bizarre, and ingenious of those plans.
Excerpt from The Tribune Almanac and Political Register, 1908 Cold Spring Harbor Greenport Eatons Neck Lloyds Neck Glenwood Landing College Point (knickerbocker Yacht Club) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
When the Civil War broke out, leaders on both sides had to develop strategies for fighting the conflict and considered almost any suggestion. This book chronicles some of the most intriguing and unusual plans devised by these leaders.
Excerpt from The Tribune Almanac and Political Register I. An annular Eclipse of the Sun, January 22, invisible in America. Visible at and about the South Pole. II. A partial Eclipse of the Moon, February 6, in the evening. Visible. Size digits on the northern limb. See the annexed table for the times. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.