ISBN: 9780243086085 - Address of His Excellency John An. Andrew, to the Two Branches of the Legislature of Massachusetts, November 11, 1863 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book publishes a collection of public and private documents, including the author's speeches, proclamations, and messages to governors, state legislators, and the United States Congress. Spanning the period from October 1863 to January 1864, these papers provide a vivid account of the challenges and complexities facing the Union during the Civil War, particularly regarding the recruitment of soldiers for the volunteer forces. The author, a central figure in the conflict, grapples with issues of manpower, bounties, and the integration of African American soldiers, expressing both the hopes and frustrations of the time. Through these documents, readers gain insights into the political, military, and social dynamics that shaped the course of the war and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…