Studies Military and Diplomatic, 1775-1865 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by Charles Francis Adams

Overview

The eminent economist and historian turns his eye toward the battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island, and New Orleans, as well as the Revolutionary campaign of 1777. This work includes several chapters on the Civil War, including a look at the conflict from Queen Victoria’s royal perspective.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411445307
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	03/01/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	452
File size:	657 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

Charles Francis Adams (1835-1915) fought at Antietam and Gettysburg, became president of the Union Pacific Railroad after reforming that industry, and spearheaded reforms of the Massachusetts public school system. He was the great-grandson of President John Adams and the grandson of John Quincy Adams.