Various2018-04-202018-04-201864-06-22TRA-045-09-001http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/69866 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander."The first year of the 16th century saw introduced into America that baneful system abhorrent to Christian civilization which was to spread and gather numbers and strength and influence, until after more than three centuries and a half of evil growth it was to bring a million combatants into the field to sacrifice, on the field of battle, hundreds of thousands of lives and thousands of millions of treasure."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.Civil War battlesUS War Department - War of the Rebellion (Series III, Volume IV).