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Title: Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War

Author: Herman Melville


Release date: May 1, 2004 [eBook #12384]
Most recently updated: October 28, 2024

Language: English

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Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War.

By Herman Melville.

NEW YORK:
Harper & Brothers, Publishers,
Franklin Square
1866.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, by
Harper & Brothers,
In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.

The Battle-Pieces
in this volume are dedicated
to the memory of the
THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND
who in the war
for the maintenance of the Union
fell devotedly
under the flag of their fathers.