11 "When completed-as it will be when the war is "Aside from the well-authenticated facts and docu. closed-it will be set down as the only standard, every-ments relating to the present difficulties contained in day history of the civil war in existence."-Daven-it, the incidents, poetry, and anecdotes in each volume port (Iowa) Democrat and News. are worth the price of the work."-Hendricks Co, (Ind.) Ledger. "As a storehouse of reliable facts relating to our great civil war; as a repository of valuable documents relating to the same subject; and as an interesting and amusing casket of narrative and poetry to which the war has given rise, the Rebellion Record is unsurpassed."-Ohio Statesman. "The compilation of documents, official or authenticated, is very perfect, while the diary of events, incidents, poetry, etc., afford a complete and interesting history of the times."-Albany Statesman. "With such a Record as this, there is no need of another Hildreth or Bancroft."-N. Y. World. "The patient labor that thus collects, arranges, and indexes documents, is of incalculable value. Every American citizen should possess a copy of the Rebellion Record."-N. Y. Illustrated News. "The Rebellion Record compiled "The sadness and gloom of the general theme are relieved by a collection of poetry, anecdotes, personal incidents and gossip, in which the editor picks up many a waif which one would not willingly let perish." -Philadelphia Inquirer. "It contains accounts of all the important events which have transpired from the commencement of the war to the present time, all the rhymes, good or indifferent, which have been perpetrated by poets on both sides of 'Dixie's line,' and all the incidents and anecdotes which have found their way into the newspapers of either section."-Home Journal. "One department is assigned to a diary of current events, concise and reliable; another contains the documents, important speeches, and long official papers of the campaign; while a third, more entertainwith ing, is devoted to the poetry which has been elicited by the events of the contest, with anecdotes and a narrative of incidents."-Phila. Sunday Dispatch. such thoroughness and care, will do for posterity what its editor has so laboriously accomplished for his own generation with respect to the war of the revolution; and it will be preserved in households for constant and familiar reference."-N. Y. Independent. "It preserves every thing of importance connected with the rebellion."-Boston Journal. "It will form in itself a history more authentic and valuable than any ever written."-N. Y. Sunday Mercury. "It maintains the high position which marked its advent as a historical record."-Providence Journal. "There is a peculiar charm about a work of this kind, written while the contest is still going on; word-photographs, taken on the spot as it were, which an after-history can never attain.". "-Keithsburgh Ob server. "It is not simply a dry, statistical print-though merely this would render it very valuable-but it likewise contains documents which materially enhance its worth. It also presents numerous incidents, some that open the floodgates of the heart; others that, in spite of one's self, will call forth the hearty, gushing laugh."-Waukegan (Ill.) Gazette. "With each new number we are more and more impressed with the value of this work as a reliable "A feature of this publication is the appendix, conand complete history of the war."—Boston Congrega-taining the poetical effusions and humorous and aftionalist. "It should be in the library of every one who desires to possess a complete memorial of this strange and wondrous episode of our history."-Philadelphia Inquirer. "We know of no work which, in its fulness and completeness, compares with the Rebellion Record."Sandusky (Ohio) Register. "We must bear witness to the faithfulness of the editor's labor and patience in compiling this full, reliable, and complete record."--Missouri Republican. "It is the only complete and authentic record of the rebellion, and the future historian will hardly need to go beyond its pages for the materials of his volume."-Cincinnati Gazette. "It gives every thing that can be needed to form a complete record of the rebellion."--Hampshire (Mass.) Gazette. "It is incomparably the fullest and completest exposition of the great rebellion that has appeared or probably will appear."-Albany Evening Journal. Its Variety. "One department presents the poetical and picturesque aspect, another the notable and characteristic incidents, and a third all the important official and unofficial documents."-N. Y. Observer. fecting anecdotes to which the war has given birth. Some of the poetry which our national conflict has evoked is worthy the reputation of any of our poets and the best specimens have been preserved from newspaper-corners and ephemeral publications in the Rebellion Record."-N. Y. Evening Post. "As the monthly issue of the documentary history of the war, this work is invaluable; but when we add to this claim its authentic biographical material-the sermons and sonnets-the anecdotes and the poemsthe facts and the fancies, gleaned, collated, arranged, and embodied for reference, preservation, and comparison, we know of no publishing enterprise so seasonable, thorough, and valuable." script. Boston Tran "It embraces not only every thing of positive immost remote and minor, but all that incidentally ilportance, such as facts and documents, even to the lustrates and lights up the history of such a periodall its anecdotes, humorisms, and practical inspirations."-Buffalo Express. "The design of the work embraces every thing con nected with the civil conflict, even down to the poetry, songs, and anecdotes of the day."-Missouri Repub lican. "The Diary, in brief though concise and accurate language, describes the daily warlike and political events; the documents and narratives officially illus trate the transactions of the same period; the poetry, rumors, and incidents, emblazon the fervor of the intellectual patriotism, and collect strange anecdotes to which personal daring and suffering give birth."Philadelphia Sunday Dispatch. "A living transcript of popular feelings and movements, of every-day phases and incidents, as well as of public measures and events."-N. Y. Independent. "The selections of anecdotes and poetry are good and characteristic, and curiously set forth some of the lighter and brighter phases of the thousand-sided American mind."-Adrian (Mich.) Expositor. Its Preservation of the Materials for Future History. “It is a complete library of facts, occurrences, battles, documents, speeches, etc., from the first breaking out of the great rebellion."-Ohio Statesman. "From no other source can such important information of the causes and conduct of the present war be obtained for future reference.”—Lansing (Mich.) Republican. "Thanks to Mr. Moore's industry in collecting, and judgment in selecting from all reliable sources, he is here putting aside the best materials for the future historian."-Burlington, (Vt.) Press. "To the lover of history, it becomes one of the most prized of modern publications."-N. Y. Journal of Commerce. "None should be without this valuable work, for it comprises information not to be obtained from any other source."-Yonkers Examiner. "Those who wish to preserve a succinct history of the second war of independence will do well to procure it for preservation."-N. Y. Christian Inquirer. "It contains the events of the day, carefully digested, presenting, in succinct form, what voluminous files of newspapers could alone otherwise enable the reader to preserve."—N. Y. Times. "This Record is an invaluable work for preservation, embracing as it does all the important documents relating to the history of the war, and may form, we hope, the nucleus of a permanent annual register."N. Y. Evening Post. "This is a most valuable work, embodying in a form for preservation such matter as will be much sought after by all who will hereafter desire a history of this, the most unprovoked and deep-laid rebellion which the world has ever known."-Sandusky (Ohio) Register. "This is by preeminence the time to collect and preserve valuable records for the future historian. Never has such a task been so well performed for former history as now for our own by the volume called the Rebellion Record."-Philadelphia North-Amerscan and Gazette. "There can be nothing better and more complete for the reference of the historical student and general writer."-Burlington (Vt.) Times. "It will preserve to the future historian an immense mass of authentic facts in a convenient form.”—Newark (N. J.) Advertiser. "Our readers, if desirous to possess the most complete collection of documents, and memoires pour servir, for present and future reference, can supply themselves with no other work at all approaching this in historical completeness, accuracy and value. -Pittsburgh Gazette. "No other publication possesses such value as a work of reference in regard to the history of the present time as this."-Home Journal. "Historical students appropriate it for permanent use."--Boston Transcript. "The matter contained in it cannot be obtained any where else without an amount of labor and research altogether disproportionate to the cost of the Record." -Evansville (Ind.) Daily Journal. "The materials preserved in the Record will be of immense importance to the future historian.”—Lincoln (Ill.) Herald. "It forms an immense repository of papers, scenes, and incidents, which will afford material for future historians as well as meet the wants of present readers."--Philadelphia Christian Instructor. "Teeming with history that each year of the future will invest with a historic value."- Waushara Co. (Wis.) Argus. nously reported in all its phases as the present in the "Never has a war been so accurately and volumiRebellion Record."—Liberator, Boston. when the facts and principles of the war are under "There is hardly a day in these eventful times constant discussion, in which these volumes will not be found important for reference."-Lutheran Missionary, Philadelphia. "Full of interest to the reader of to-day, and inestimable to the historian and annalist."-Home Mission Record. Indispensable to all Classes of Readers. "The facts, incidents, and humor are a palatable dish for all tastes."-Boston Post. "Public libraries, at all events, and private libraries which contain any works relating to the present war, should have the Rebellion Record." - Portsmouth (N. H.) Chronicle. "It should be in the library of every one who desires to possess a complete memorial of this strange and wondrous episode in our history."-Philadelphia Inquirer. ord now, will regret it all his life.”—Sandusky (Ohio) "Whoever deprives himself of the Rebellion RecRegister. for his own use, and for a safe guide to those who "Every citizen should procure one copy or more may represent him in the future of our country's his tory."-Ohio Statesman. "No American library will be complete without it.” ---Maquoketa (Iowa) Excelsior. 13 "We do not see how any one who wishes to keep "Every man should take and preserve this Record correctly posted upon the rebellion can do without the for his own instruction and the information of his Rebellion Record.”—Monmouth (Ill.) Atlas. children."-Boston Journal. 'We are more and more persuaded of its perma "It is an invaluable work, and all persons who wish to preserve a history of this horrible war should pur-nent value for every person."-Phila. Christian Inchase it."-Rock Island (Ill.) Argus. "No one can afford to do without it." - Milwaukee (Wis.) News. "It is a work which no intelligent American can be without; and its low price puts it within the reach of nearly all.”—Kalamazoo (Mich.) Gazette. "The Rebellion Record is a publication invaluable to every one who desires to keep fully and accurately informed in relation to the history which we are now making."--Phil. Sunday Dispatch. "All who wish to be well posted in the history and progress of this extraordinary war, should take the work.”—Dubuque (Iowa) Daily Times. "It supplies a want which every intelligent observer of current events must feel.”—Boston Journal. "This is a work which every one needs and should have."-Iowa Transcript. "No estimate can be put upon this invaluable record of the war. Who would be without it?"-Medical Dial. "Those who have not already subscribed, should do so without delay, for every family ought to be interested in procuring a copy of so valuable a publication as the Rebellion Record."-Keithsburg (Ill.) Ob Berver. "We cannot too strongly urge our friends to pro"ure it."-Davenport (Iowa) Democrat and News. "The Record is a standard work, and an absolutely necessary book of reference in relation to the current history of our country."-New-Yorker, N. Y. "It is a work that should be possessed by every one desirous of a complete and authentic history of the great struggle in which we are now engaged."-Hancock (Ohio) Courier. "Every family should possess it, as a means of instruction in the all-absorbing history of the momentous present."-Philadelphia Inquirer. "It is quite indispensable to every private and public library."—Ohio Statesman. "No one who desires to be thoroughly posted in the current events of the civil war should be without this record of the rebellion."-Louisville Journal. "This publication should be in the hands of every one who desires to have a full history of the war in an accessible form."-Buffalo Courier. “The Record is indispensable to every public writer, and to every intelligent citizen."-Albany Statesman. "No one should be without this publication, as it will be a complete history of the rebellion."-Lansing (Mich.) Republican. "The Record is the most valuable publication issued in America."-Erie (Pa.) Observer. "Every American citizen should possess a copy of the Rebellion Record."-N. Y. Illustrated News. "We commend the Record to every one of our readers.”—N. Y. Sunday Mercury. structor. 'Every one who wishes to keep pace with the march of events should have it."-Fitzgerald's City Item, Phila. "The Rebellion Record should and will obtain a welcome place in every library and household on this continent."-Wolverine Citizen. "We advise such of our readers as wish to preserve a record of the men and doings of this great chapter of our American history, to take this invaluable periodical as it is issued."-Burlington (Vermont) Sentinel. "No professional man, nor in fact any family, should be without the Record."-Miners' Journal. "It should be in the hands of every one, being a complete diary of events as they take place, and containing all the important documents, messages, proclamations, etc.”—Brookville (Ind.) National Defender. "This publication is a most valuable one, and should be very generally taken by the reading public."- Winona (Minn.) Republican. "Every family should procure a copy and preserve it for future reference."-Genesee Democrat. "We commend it to every man who wishes to keep posted in the events of his times."-Northern Christian Advocate. "Every body should take and preserve the Rebellion Record.”—Wilkesbarre (Pa.) Record of the Times. "A copy of this truly national work will be indispensable to a complete library."-Albany Evening Journal. "No cheaper or better history of the war can be found any where."-Alton (Ill.) Öbserver. "The Record is a work of which every individual should own a copy."-Burlington (Vt.) Press. "A publication which no one who desires to be posted can do without."-Philadelphia Dispatch. "To any one desirous of preserving a record of the conflict as it progresses, it is invaluable."-Indianapolis Journal. "No one who purchases it, and has it bound, would afterwards part with it for a dozen times its cost."Burlington (Vt.) Times. "It is a duty which young men, especially, owe to themselves, to obtain a complete set of the Record for future reference.”—Portsmouth (N. H.) Chronicle. "Every American should have a copy, that he and his children may in after years peruse the record of the Great Rebellion of 1861."-Hancock (Ill.) Cour ier. "To all who wish a full and impartial history of the present war, the Record is invaluable."—Carthage (Ill.) Republican. "We advise all who desire a continuous and complete record of the events that are now transpiring, to procure this important serial."—Gettysburgh (Pa Evangelical Review. ENGRAVED IN RITCHIE'S BEST STYLE, Have already appeared in the "Record." Major-Gen. C. C. AUGUR, Major-Gen. W. W. AVERILL, General BRAXTON BRAGG, Hon. SALMON P. CHASE, Colonel MICHAEL CORCORAN, Major-Gen. E. R. S. CANBY, Major-Gen. D. N. COUCH, Brig.-Gen. A. CUSTER, Brig.-Gen. S. W. CRAWFORD, Hon. RICHARD COBDEN, M.P., JEFFERSON DAVIS, Major-Gen. JOHN A. DIX, Lieut. J. T. GREBLE, Major-Gen. H. W. HALLECK, Major-Gen. DAVID HUNTER, Major-Gen. S. P HEINTZELMAN, Major-Gen. JOSEPH HOOKER, Major-Gen. E. A. HITCHCOCK, Hon. JOSEPH HOLT, Lieut. H. B. HIDDEN, General A. P. HILL, General STONEWALL JACKSON, Major-Gen. E. D. KEYS, Major-Gen. JOHN A. LOGAN, Brig.-Gen. F. W. LANDER, General ROBERT E. LEE, General JAMES LONGSTREET, General BEN. McCULLOCH, Major-Gen. W. S. ROSECRANS, Commander JOHN RODGERS, General L. H. ROUSSEAU, General BALDY SMITH, Major-Gen. P. H. SHERIDAN, Lieut.-Gen. WINFIELD SCOTT, Governor WILLIAM SPRAGUE, Com. S. H. STRINGHAM, Major-Gen. FRANZ SIGEL, Major-Gen. HENRY W. SLOCUM, Hon. E. M. STANTON, Major-Gen. JOHN SEDGWICK, Brig.-Gen. J. W. SILL, Major-Gen. GEORGE STONEMAN, General J. E. B. STUART, Major-Gen. W. T. SHERMAN, Major-Gen. D. E. SICKLES, General J. C. STARKWEATHER, Hon. CHARLES SUMNER, Major THEODORE WINTHROP, Brig.-Gen. J. S. WADSWORTH, Major-Gen. L. WALLACE, Brig.-Gen. G. WEITZEL, Major-Gen. C. C. WASHBURNE, Major-Gen. O. B. WILCOX General A. WILLICH, General S. R. ZOOK. "Without question, the most valuable contemporary History ever prepared, is Frank Moore's Rebellion Record."-ABRAHAM LINCOLN. The embodiment of all that is valuable, and the only HISTORY OF THE WAR that can be relied on." THE REBELLION RECORD, A Diary of American Events. EDITED BY FRANK MOORE. with two Publishing in parts, at 60 cents, each part Illustrated with NINE VOLUMES ARE NOW READY, AT ANNEXED PRICES. $5.00 a vol. Sheep, Cloth, Half Calf, or Half Morocco, $6.00 a vol. $6.50 a vol. The Rebellion Record IS INDISPENSABLE TO EVERY PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIBRARY. A FULL AND CONCISE DIARY OF EVENTS, from the Meeting of the South-Carolina Convention in December, 1860, to the present time. II. OVER THREE THOUSAND OFFICIAL REPORTS AND NARRATIVES of all the Battles and Skirmishes that have occurred during the War. III. OVER ELEVEN HUNDRED SONGS AND BALLADS, both Loyal and Rebel. IV. ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FOUR PORTRAITS, engraved on steel, of the most celebrated men of the time, and Numerous Maps and Plans of Battles. OVER SEVEN THOUSAND Incidents and Anecdotes of Personal Daring and Bravery. THE RECORD will be continued in parts, at 60 cents a part, each part illustrated with Two Portraits. Seven parts to a volume. N.B.-Letters relating to the Editorial Department of the "RECORD" should be addressed U) FRANK MOORE, 45 Bible House, New-York. All matters relating to the business of the "RECORD" should be addressed to D. VAN NOSTRAND, the Publisher 192 Broadway, New-York. |