Letters Written Home in the Years 1864-5 Describing Residence in Canada, and Journeys to New York, Washington and the Pe, (Hardcover)

"Letters Written Home in the Years 1864-5" offers a fascinating glimpse into North America during the final years of the Civil War and its immediate aftermath. Through the eyes of William Thomas Newmarch, readers journey across Canada, experience the bustling metropolis of New York, and witness the political heart of Washington D.C.

Newmarch's detailed correspondence paints a vivid picture of the Pennsylvania oil region and provides a unique perspective on the Army of the Potomac. Adding depth to this historical account are letters from 1865, penned from the iron region, further enriching our understanding of the era's industrial landscape. This collection of letters provides an invaluable primary source for anyone interested in 19th-century North American life and history.

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