Author | Andrews, J. Cutler, 1908-
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Title | The North reports the Civil War.
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Published | [Pittsburgh] University of Pittsburgh Press [1955]
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Description | x, 813 p. illus., ports., maps (1 fold.) 24 cm.
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Bib. Note | Bibliography: p. 761-780.
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Formatted Note | Contents: The reporter and the fort -- The press girds for the conflict -- "Gentlemen of the ravenous pen" -- The men in the field -- The first fruits of the censorship -- The curtain slowly rises -- The first tidings from the fleet -- An affray with General Halleck -- The press goes to the peninsula -- "Come, Sir, this is no time for prayer" -- Battle reporting at its best -- On the march with Buell and Rosecrans -- "Dont treat...Fredericksburg as a disaster" -- By-lines by general order -- Some "casualties" among the Bohemians -- Gettysburg as the newsmen saw it -- "Shambling shanks and the fugacious furay" -- Grim days at Chattanooga -- Strange tales from the Red River country -- Into the wilderness again -- "Atlanta is ours, and fairly won" -- "If all...battles...were as well described" -- The grand finale -- "Thirty".
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Subjects | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Journalists.
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LC Card Number | 55-6873 |
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| WRHS Research Library: E 609 A566 mq20789: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 13940] |
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