[From the CINCINNATI COMMERCIAL.] 
“ Scribner’s ‘ Campaigns of the Civil War ' 1 are probably the ablest and most striking 
account of the late war that has yet been written. Choosing the flower of military authors , 
the publishers have assigned to each the task of writing the history of the events he knew 
most about . Thus , both accuracy and a life-like freshness have been secured f 
The Campaigns of the Civil War. 
13 VOLUMES, CLOTH. WITH MAPS AND PLANS. 
Price, per volume, $1.00 ; per Set, $12.50. 
A series of volumes, contributed by a number of leading actors in and 
students of the great conflict of i86i-’65, with a view to bringing together, 
for the first time, a full and authoritative military history of the suppression 
of the Rebellion. 
The volumes are duodecimos of about 250 pages each, illustrated by 
maps and plans prepared under the direction of the authors. 
I. —The Outbreak of Rebellion. By John G. Nicolay. 
A preliminary volume, describing the opening of the war, and covering the period from the 
election of Lincoln to the end of the first battle of Bull Run. 
II. —From Fort Henry to Corinth. By the Hon. M. F. Force. 
The narrative of events in the West from the Summer of 1861 to May, 1862 ; covering the 
capture of Forts Henry and Donelson, the Battle of Shiloh, etc., etc. 
III. —The Peninsula. By Alexander S. "Webb, LL.D. 
The history of McClellan’s Peninsula Campaign, from his appointment to the end of the 
Seven Days’ Fight. 
IV. —The Army under Pope. By John C. Ropes. 
From the appointment of Pope to command the Army of Virginia, to the appointment of 
McClellan to the general command in September, 1862. 
V. —The Antietam and Fredericksburg. By Gen. Francis Winthrop Palfrey. 
From the appointment of McClellan to the general command, September, 1862, to the end 
of the battle of Fredericksburg. 
VI. —Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. By Gen. Abner Doubleday. 
From the appointment of Hooker, through the campaigns of Chancellorsville and Gettys¬ 
burg, to the retreat of Lee after the latter battle. 
VII. — The Army of the Cumberland. By Gen. Henry M. Cist. 
From the formation of the Army of the Cumberland to the end of the battles at Chatta¬ 
nooga, November, 1863. 
VIII. —The Mississippi. By Lieut. Francis Vinton Greene. 
An account of the operations—especially at Vicksburg and Port Hudson—by which the Miss¬ 
issippi River and its shores were restored to the control of the Union. 
IX. —Atlanta. By the Hon. Jacob D. Cox. 
From Sherman’s first advance into Georgia in May, 1864, to the beginning of the March to 
the Sea. 
X. — The March to the Sea—Franklin and Nashville. By the Hon. Jacob D. Cox. 
From the beginning of the March to the Sea to the surrender of Johnston—including also 
the operations of Thomas in Tennessee. 
XI. — The Shenandoah Valley in 1864 . The Campaign of Sheridan. By George 
E. Pond. 
XU.—The Virginia Campaign of ’64 and ’ 65 . The Army of the Potomac and the 
Army of the James. By Andrew A. Humphreys. 
XIII.—Statistical Record of the Armies of the United States. By Frederick Phisterer. 
This Record includes the figures of the quotas and men actually furnished by all States; a 
list of all organizations mustered into the U. S. service ; the strength of the army at various 
periods; its organization in armies, corps, etc.; the divisions of the country into departments, 
etc.; chronological list of all engagements, with the losses in each ; tabulated statements ot ail 
losses in the war, with the causes of death, etc.; full lists of all general officers, and an immen e 
amount of other valuable statistical matter relating to the War. 
THE NAVY IN THE CIVIL WAR. 
In three volumes, 13 mo, uniform with “ The Campaigns of the Civil Wai. 
With Maps and Plans. 
Price, per volume, . • • $1.00. 
I_The Blockade and the Cruisers. By Professor J. Russell Soley, U. S. Navy. 
II. —The Atlantic Coast.—By Rear-Admiral Daniel Ammen, U. S. Navy. 
III. —The Gulf and Inland Waters. By Commander A. T. Mahan, U. S. Navy. 
