This is a salesman's sample. The salesman would carry this to various towns to give an idea to potential buyers, what the full edition would contain. Inside the front cover is a sample spine of what the spine from leather bound version would look like. A sample of the cloth spined version is given on the book's back cover. The pages of this Prospectus, or sample book, have been selected from parts of the complete volume. One name is written in the section that the book agent used to log buyers.
Illustrations include; Portrait of General W. T. Sherman, Charge of the Federals at Corinth, The Battle of Shiloh, General Sherman and Grant at Shiloh, General Sherman and Staff in the Trenches before Atlanta, Gunboats running past Vicksburg at Night, Lookout Mountain, Battle of Resaca, Major-General James B. McPherson, Battle of Peach Tree Creek, General Sheridan, Cavalry Charge, Commodore Farragut, Iron-Clad Gunboat, Surrender of General Johnston, Portraits of Sherman and his Commanders, Rickett's Battery at Bull Run, ans a few others!
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