Redeeming The Republic

Redeeming the Republic: The Third Period of the War of the Rebellion, in the Year 1864 is a historical book written by Charles Carleton Coffin and published in 1889. The book focuses on the events that took place during the third year of the American Civil War, which was a critical year for the Union. The author describes the military campaigns and battles that took place during this period, including the battles of Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, and the siege of Petersburg.Coffin also provides insights into the political and social aspects of the war, such as the presidential election of 1864, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the impact of the war on the African American community. The book highlights the leadership of President Abraham Lincoln and the challenges he faced in trying to preserve the Union and end slavery.The author uses primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official reports to provide a detailed and accurate account of the events of 1864. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Civil War and the history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.