The Gulf and Inland Waters

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Volume 16 of this comprehensive 16-volume series provides an in-depth exploration of the Civil War through the perspectives of 14 different authors, including notable figures like Abner Doubleday. The collection details the Army's experiences, covering significant events from the rebellion's onset to key battles like Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, along with a statistical records volume. Additionally, the Navy's contributions are examined through three volumes focusing on blockades and coastal operations. Each volume is richly illustrated and includes maps, making it a valuable resource for understanding the era.