Panorama Battles of Chattanooga, Fought Nov. 23-25, 1863, by the Armies of the Cumberland and Tennessee.

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6 inches x 9 1/8 in., printed fold-out "Explanation" and an advertisement for The Hollenden Hotel, Cleveland, Ohio (Corner of Superior & Bond Streets; "Lighted throughout with Incandescent Electric Lamps"; this fold-out is blank on the reverse); fold-out sketch map of the vicinity of Chattanooga; printed titlepage with note on Missionary Ridge (giving information about the Panorama and the artists that were involved) on the reverse; Roster of the Army of the Cumberland, and various notes on the other Battles; ads for The Brightman Mechanical Stoker (Coal), Fort Wayne "Jenny" (Electric lighting), Crow & Whitmarsh Dry Goods Store (Cleveland, Ohio). [16]pp. The folding diagram is not present in this copy, and no other image or plan of the actual Panorama (excepting the sketch map), is present in this copy. Tan paper covers with design in brown on the front cover, Crow & Whitmarsh ad on the outer back cover, stapled. The right-hand upper margin of the covers & pages shows a section of the paper chewed away, age-related tanning to the thin, newsprint type paper. A scarce, and quite fragile printed souvenir. The titlepage continues: [Under Generals Grant, Thomas, Sherman and Hooker. General Bragg commanding the Confederate Forces. Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge and localities made famous by the Battles of Chicamauga, Wauhatchie, Graysville, Ringgold, etc. Permanently located corner Euclid Avenue and Eire Street. Cleveland Panorama Co., Proprietors, Cleveland, Ohio. Open Daily from 9 A.M. to 10 P.M. Admission: Adults 50 cents Children 25 cents.]. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1396881103

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