42, Part 3: Correspondence. Operations in Southeastern Virginia and North Carolina, Aug 1-Sept. 30, 1864. Richmond Campaign, Etc. de Scott, Robert N

The National Historical Society. Fine. Facsimile. Hardcover. Serial # 89. Remains in the publishers original shrink wrap. Presumed to be the 1985 facsimile edition. Black cloth with gold lettering. Other titles of Series 1 of this particular edition are also available. Please inquire. "Series 1: Formal reports, both Union and Confederate, of the first seizures of United States property in Southern States, and of all military operations in the field, with the correspondence, orders, and returns relating especially thereto." First considered in May of 1864 with 47 of the (then) planned 79 volumes of records completed in 1877, it was when when Captain Robert N. Scott, later Lieutenant-Colonel, was detailed to take charge of the work that it became systematized to include a series of 4 distinct areas eventually consisting of 130 volumes and atlas. ; 8vo .