Some of the photo collections contained on the CD are presented as albums within Adobe Acrobat PDF files. If you do not have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader Program, you can download it for free at the Adobe website:
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2_allversions.html
The other photographs and images contained on the
Cd are in the form of jpg files, which can be viewed individually with
the default graphics program on your computer, or they can be viewed within
each subdirectory on the Cd as a Slide Show by double left clicking your
mouse on a file named "00SlideShow.exe".
Contents of the Civil War Photo CD, where "D" is your CD drive:
D:\ root directory - contains the autorun menu
files and the html file of cd instructions.
D:\CivilWarAtAGlance\ - contains a PDF file which gives a brief chronology of the Civil War.
D:\CivilWarImages\ - contains 4 subdirectories, and 12 sub-subdirectories of jpg image files. Contains over 2200 images.
D:\DrawingsPostersEnvelopes\ - contains 6 albums of images in PDF files.
D:\GettysburgNationalPark\ - contains an illustrated 39 page PDF file about the Battle of Gettysburg.
D:\JohnHayPhotoAlbum\ - John Hay was a personal secretary to Abraham Lincoln. It contains a PDF file of John Hay's 207 page photo album.
D:\Maps\ - contains 62 images of various maps of the Civil War.
D:\StereoscopicPhotoAlbum\ - contains a PDF file with 729 pages of stereoscopic photographs.
Directory structure of the Civil War Book
Collection CD, where "D" is your CD drive:
D:\ root directory - contains the autorun files
and this html file of
cd instructions
D:\AbrahamLincoln\ - contains 5 books:
1. Complete Works Of Abraham Lincoln -
edited by John G. Nicolay &
John Hay (1894 edition - 381 pages)
2. Life of Abraham Lincoln -
by Joseph H. Barrett (1865 edition
- 855 pages)
3. Life of Abraham Lincoln, "The Storytelling
President" -
by Joseph H. Barrett (1902
edition - 813 pages)
4. The History of Abraham Lincoln and the
Overthrow of Slavery -
by Isaac N. Arnold (1866
edition - 734 pages)
5. The Life of Abraham Lincoln -
by Ida Tarbell (1900
edition - 279 pages)
D:\CivilWarHistories\ - contains 16 books:
1. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers
of the Confederacy (Volume I)
by James D. Richardson
(1905 edition - 661 pages)
2. Campfires of the Confederacy (Confederate
Poems and Selected Songs)
edited by Ben LaBree
(1898 - 566 pages)
3. Civil War At A Glance (chronology of major
battles)
assembled by the
National Park Service - 13 pages
4. Confederate Echoes:
A Voice From The South In The
Days Of Secession And Of The Southern
Confederacy - by Rev. Albert
T. Goodloe,M.D. (1907 - 466 pages)
5. Cullings From The Confederacy (a collection
of southern poems, incidents, and facts)
compiled by Nora
Fontaine Davidson (1903 - 168 pages)
6. The Diplomatic History of the Southern
Confederacy
by James Morton
Callahan, PhD. (1901 - 312 pages)
7. Facts and Falsehoods Concerning the War
on the South
by George Edmonds
(1904 - 281 pages)
8. Gettysburg National Military Park - (39
pages)
assembled by the
National Park Service
9. The Causes of the American Civil War -
A Letter To the London Times
by John Lothrop
Motley (1861 - 32 pages)
10. The Cradle of the Confederacy - A Sketch
of the Political History From
The Formation of
the Federal Government To 1861.
by Joseph Hodgson
(1876 - 540 pages)
11. The Crisis of the Confederacy - A History
of Gettysburg and The Wilderness -
by Cecil
Bettine (1905 - 498 pages)
12. The Day of the Confederacy - A Chronicle
of the Embattled South
by Nathaniel W.
Stephenson (1919 - 220 pages)
13. The Lost Cause; A New Southern History
of the War of the Confederates
by Edward A. Pollard
(1867 - 763 pages)
14. The Photographic History of the Civil
War - Volume 7 - Prisons and Hospitals -
edited by
Holland Thompson, PhD. (1911 - 351 pages)
15. The Sunset Of The Confederacy
by Morris Schaff
(1912 - 326 pages)
16. Who's The Patriot? A Story Of The Confederacy
by Flora McDonald
Williams (1886 - 288 pages)
D:\JeffersonDavis\ - contains 7 books:
1. Genealogy Of Jefferson Davis
by William H. Whitsitt
(1908 - 18 pages)
2. Jefferson Davis
by Armistead C.
Gordon (1918 - 305 pages)
3. Jefferson Davis - His Life and Personality
by Morris Schaff
(1922 - 283 pages)
4. Jefferson Davis
by William E. Dodd,
PhD. (1907 - 392 pages)
5. On Withdrawing From The Union
A speech by Jefferson
Davis, which he delivered to the US Senate
on Jan 21, 1861.
6. Prison Life of Jefferson Davis
by John J. Craven
(1866 - 318 pages)
7. The Davis Memorial Volume; or Our Dead
President, Jefferson Davis, and
the World's Tribute
to His Memory. -
by J. William Jones
(1890 - 721 pages)
D:\NathanBedfordForrest\ - contains 1 biography:
1. Life of Lieutenant-General Nathan Bedford
Forrest
by John Allan Wyeth
(1908 - 789 pages)
D:\RobertEdwardLee\ - contains 12 books:
1. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
by John Esten Cooke
(1876 - 631 pages)
2. Address On The Life and Character of Gen.
Robert E. Lee -
A speech by Lt.
Gen. Wade Hampton delivered on Oct 12, 1871
before the Society
of Confederate Soldiers and Sailors, in Maryland. (54 pages)
3. General Robert E. Lee After Appomattox
edited by Franklin
Riley (1922 - 283 pages)
4. Memoirs of Robert E. Lee
edited by A. L.
Long and Marcus J. Wright (1886 - 739 pages)
5. Personal Reminiscenses, Anecdotes, and
Letters of Gen. Robert E. Lee
by J. William Jones
(1875 - 572 pages)
6. Recollections and Letters of General Robert
E. Lee
by his son, Capt.
Robert E. Lee (1905 - 488 pages)
7. Robert E. Lee and The Southern Confederacy
by Henry Alexander
White (1897 - 556 pages)
8. Robert E. Lee
by Bradley Gilman
(1915 - 222 pages)
9. Robert E. Lee
edited by M. A.
DeWolfe Howe (1899 - 154 pages) (Beacon Biographies series)
10. Robert E. Lee Centennial Celebration
of His Birth
-Two speeches delivered
at the University of South Carolina on
January 19, 1907
by Major Young and Dr. Joynes (35 pages)
11. Robert E. Lee, Man and Soldier
by Thomas Nelson
Page (1911 - 765 pages)
12. The Early Life, Campaigns, and Public
Services of Robert E. Lee
by P. Edward Alfred
(1871 - 862 pages - The book also contains
brief biographies
of 47 other Civil War Generals.)
D:\Slavery\ - contains 5 books:
1. A South Side View of Slavery
by Nehemia Adams
(1860 - 214 pages)
2. Modern Reform Examined; or The Union of
North and South on the Subject
of Slavery - by
Joseph C. Stiles (1858 - 308 pages)
3. The Constitution, A Pro-Slavery Compact
edited by Wendell
Phillips (1856 - 210 pages)
4. The Refugee: Or the Narratives of Fugitive
Slaves in Canada
edited by Benjamin
Drew (1856 - 411 pages)
5. Uncle Tom's Cabin
by Harriet Beecher
Stowe (1852 - 651 pages)
D:\UlyssesSimpsonGrant\ - contains 4 books:
1. Campaign of 1880 - speeches delivered by
U.S. Grant during the Campaign of 1880.
2. General Grant's Letters To A Friend -
A collection of 48 letters written
by U.S. Grant to his friend, Elihu B. Washburne,
between 1861 and 1880.
3. Personal Memoirs Of U. S. Grant, Volume
I
by Ulysses S. Grant
(1886 - 164 pages)
4. Personal Memoirs Of U. S. Grant, Volume
II
by Ulysses S. Grant
(1886 - 647 pages)
D:\WilliamTecumsehSherman\ - contains 3 books:
1. Home Letters of General Sherman
edited by M. A.
DeWolfe Howe (1909 - 416 pages)
2. Memoirs of Gen. William T. Sherman, Volume
I
by William Tecumseh
Sherman (1891 - 419 pages)
3. Memoirs of Gen. William T. Sherman, Volume
II
by William Tecumseh
Sherman (1891 - 637 pages)
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