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No one can understand the philosophy of the old War for Independence, until he has made a careful and thoughtful perusal of this work.—Benson J. Lossing.The maps are just splendid.—Adj. Gen. W.L. Stryker, N.J.The book is invaluable and should be in every library.—Wm. L. Stone, N.Y.Of permanent standard authority.—Gen. De Peister, N.Y.Indicates such profound erudition and ability in the discussion as leaves nothing to be desired.—Sen. Oscar de La Fayette, Paris.I have read the volume with pleasure and profit.—Z. Chandler.The volume is superb and will give the author enduring fame.—B. Gratz Brown, St. Louis.It should have a place in every gentleman's library, and is just the book which young men of Great Britain and America should know by heart.—London Telegraph.The most impartial criticism on military affairs in this country which the century has produced.—Army and Navy Journal.Fills in a definite form that which has hitherto been a somewhat vague period of military history.—Col. Hamley, Pres., Queen's Staff College, England.A valuable addition to my library at Knowlsy.—Lord Derby, late Brit. Sec. of State.A magnificent volume and a monument of national History.—A. de Rochambeau, Paris.A godsend after reading Washington Irving's not very satisfactory Life of Washington.—Sir Jos. Hooker, Pres., Royal Society, England.A book not only to be read, but to be studied.—Harper's Magazine.The author at all times maintains an attitude of judicial impartiality.—N.Y. Times.The record is accurate and impartial, and warrants the presumption that the literature of the subject has been exhausted.—The Nation.Will stand hereafter in the front rank of our most valuable historical treasures.The descriptions of battles are vivid. The actors seem to be alive, and the actions real.—Rev. Dr. Crane, N.J.We are all indebted to you for the labor and expense of preparing this volume, and I hope it will, in time, fully reimburse you.—Gen. W.T. Sherman.Battle Maps and Charts of the American Revolution.By HENRY B. CARRINGTON, M.A., LL.D., U.S.A.Published byA.S. BARNES & CO., 111 & 113 William Street, New York.The publishers issue this work for the use of teachers and scholars, as well as for its fitness as a companion to all Histories of the United States, with confidence that it will prove a valuable specialty to all.TheRedLettering represents British Movements and Leading Topics, for the convenience of Teachers and Scholars.The ¶ and Page references to various School Histories, which mention the Battles make it available for use by Teachers throughout the United States.The volume contains the 41 maps which were the result of thirty years of study, and are found in his standard volume, "Battles of the American Revolution."The Secretary of Warhas placed the "Battle Maps and Charts" atArmy Post Schools, at government expense.Five Steel Engravings of Washingtonaccompany the volume. TheSt. Memin(crayon) as frontispiece, engraved by Hall & Sons; alsoPeale'spainting (1772),Houdon'sbust (1784).Trumbull'spainting (1792) andStuart'spainting (1796) are furnished, in steel.Price, $1.25. Sent, post-paid, to School Superintendents and Teachers, for introduction, upon receipt of $1.00.Liberal terms made with Schools, Military and Civil, Army Officers and Posts, State Militia, and the Trade.NOTICES.Invaluable to the student of American History.—Baltimore (Md.) Herald.Deserves a welcome in every school district, as well as in every historical library in the land.—Army and Navy Journal.In our opinion, General Carrington's work is an authority, showing great labor and careful study, and it should become a national text-book, and find a place in all public and private libraries.—Indianapolis (Ind.) Herald.Each map is accompanied with a statement of the generals and number of men engaged on both sides, to which is appended the reason for such battle or engagement, with remarks by the author, who is excellent authority in military matters.—The Educator (New Haven, Ct.).A valuable compilation from the author's large work, and cannot fail to make a more lasting impression upon the reader's mind than could be derived from the perusal of many volumes of history.—N.Y. Herald.Each map is accompanied by a page of text, arranged upon a compact and original system, so as to present a singularly clear view of the history and significance of the engagement in question, the names of the chief and subordinate commanders, the forces, nominal and available, the losses on each side, and the incidents of the battle.—N.Y. Evening Post.

Cloth, $6. Sheep, $7.50. Half Calf (various styles) or Half Mor., $9 Half Russia or Full Mor., $12.

A.S. Barnes & Co., Publishers, New York and Chicago. Author's address, 32 Bromfield St., Boston, Mass.

THE FOLLOWING ARE EXTRACTS FROM MORE THAN 1,000 ENDORSEMENTS OF THIS VOLUME:—

To me at least, it will be an authority. A book of permanent value, not milk for babes but strong meat for men.—Ex-Pres. T.D. Woolsey.

Fills an important place in History, not before occupied.—Wm. M. Everts, N.Y.

The maps themselves are a History, invaluable, and never before supplied.—Henry Day, N.Y.

An entirely new field of Historical labor. A splendid volume, the result of careful research, with the advantage of military experience.—Geo. Bancroft.

It is an absolute necessity in our literature. No one can understand the philosophy of the old War for Independence, until he has made a careful and thoughtful perusal of this work.—Benson J. Lossing.

The maps are just splendid.—Adj. Gen. W.L. Stryker, N.J.

The book is invaluable and should be in every library.—Wm. L. Stone, N.Y.

Of permanent standard authority.—Gen. De Peister, N.Y.

Indicates such profound erudition and ability in the discussion as leaves nothing to be desired.—Sen. Oscar de La Fayette, Paris.

I have read the volume with pleasure and profit.—Z. Chandler.

The volume is superb and will give the author enduring fame.—B. Gratz Brown, St. Louis.

It should have a place in every gentleman's library, and is just the book which young men of Great Britain and America should know by heart.—London Telegraph.

The most impartial criticism on military affairs in this country which the century has produced.—Army and Navy Journal.

Fills in a definite form that which has hitherto been a somewhat vague period of military history.—Col. Hamley, Pres., Queen's Staff College, England.

A valuable addition to my library at Knowlsy.—Lord Derby, late Brit. Sec. of State.

A magnificent volume and a monument of national History.—A. de Rochambeau, Paris.

A godsend after reading Washington Irving's not very satisfactory Life of Washington.—Sir Jos. Hooker, Pres., Royal Society, England.

A book not only to be read, but to be studied.—Harper's Magazine.

The author at all times maintains an attitude of judicial impartiality.—N.Y. Times.

The record is accurate and impartial, and warrants the presumption that the literature of the subject has been exhausted.—The Nation.

Will stand hereafter in the front rank of our most valuable historical treasures.

The descriptions of battles are vivid. The actors seem to be alive, and the actions real.—Rev. Dr. Crane, N.J.

We are all indebted to you for the labor and expense of preparing this volume, and I hope it will, in time, fully reimburse you.—Gen. W.T. Sherman.

Published byA.S. BARNES & CO., 111 & 113 William Street, New York.

The publishers issue this work for the use of teachers and scholars, as well as for its fitness as a companion to all Histories of the United States, with confidence that it will prove a valuable specialty to all.

TheRedLettering represents British Movements and Leading Topics, for the convenience of Teachers and Scholars.

The ¶ and Page references to various School Histories, which mention the Battles make it available for use by Teachers throughout the United States.

The volume contains the 41 maps which were the result of thirty years of study, and are found in his standard volume, "Battles of the American Revolution."

The Secretary of Warhas placed the "Battle Maps and Charts" atArmy Post Schools, at government expense.

Five Steel Engravings of Washingtonaccompany the volume. TheSt. Memin(crayon) as frontispiece, engraved by Hall & Sons; alsoPeale'spainting (1772),Houdon'sbust (1784).Trumbull'spainting (1792) andStuart'spainting (1796) are furnished, in steel.

Price, $1.25. Sent, post-paid, to School Superintendents and Teachers, for introduction, upon receipt of $1.00.

Liberal terms made with Schools, Military and Civil, Army Officers and Posts, State Militia, and the Trade.

Invaluable to the student of American History.—Baltimore (Md.) Herald.

Deserves a welcome in every school district, as well as in every historical library in the land.—Army and Navy Journal.

In our opinion, General Carrington's work is an authority, showing great labor and careful study, and it should become a national text-book, and find a place in all public and private libraries.—Indianapolis (Ind.) Herald.

Each map is accompanied with a statement of the generals and number of men engaged on both sides, to which is appended the reason for such battle or engagement, with remarks by the author, who is excellent authority in military matters.—The Educator (New Haven, Ct.).

A valuable compilation from the author's large work, and cannot fail to make a more lasting impression upon the reader's mind than could be derived from the perusal of many volumes of history.—N.Y. Herald.

Each map is accompanied by a page of text, arranged upon a compact and original system, so as to present a singularly clear view of the history and significance of the engagement in question, the names of the chief and subordinate commanders, the forces, nominal and available, the losses on each side, and the incidents of the battle.—N.Y. Evening Post.

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CREOSOTE STAINS.

These Stains have beenLargelyandSuccessfullyused during the past few seasons.

Owing to the strange PRESERVATIVE POWER of the Creosote, wood treated with this Staincannot decaybut simply wears away from the force of the weather.

The Stain in weathering does not become shabby like paint; but the surfaces assume weather beaten grays, verysoftandharmonious, and varying slightly according to the original hue. The Stain may be renewed at any time withlittle troubleor expense, as the natural hues which nature gives in combination with the stain are allowed to stay.

Houses treated with these Stains may be seen at almost any of theseasideandsuburbanresorts of NEW ENGLAND, and on the NEW JERSEY and LONG ISLAND COASTS.

FOR ARTISTIC COLORING EFFECTS THEY ARE FAR SUPERIORTO PAINT, WHILE THEIR PRESERVATIVE POWERMAKES THEM DOUBLY VALUABLE.

For full descriptive circular, samples and price-list, addressSAMUEL CABOT,70 Kilby Street, Boston, Mass.

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Map

This is the Purest and Most Effective of all Medicinal Spring Waters. Possessing remarkable Curative Properties for diseases of theSTOMACH,LIVER,KIDNEYSandBLADDER.

PROF. RAPHAEL PUMPELLY, Chemist National Board of Health.

[NOTE.—This analysis, with a letter of recommendation from Prof. Pumpelly, was read before the Newport Sanitary Protective Society, Jan. 12, 1884.]

PARTS IN 1,000,000

The above analysis shows a total residue of about 2.6 grains in one gallon of 231 cubic inches.

The object of the above analysis is to show the great purity of this water. Its curative properties cannot be determined by a chemical analysis. No combination of the above-mentioned minerals alone would produce the same effects. The Spring possesses a peculiarity and an individuality of its own which no one ever has been able to explain. It is one of Nature's remedies. Its medicinal effects can only be determined by a thorough trial.

BOSTON, April 24, 1885.

Messrs. HOWARD BROS.,

Dear Sirs,—"After many careful trials of the Simpson Spring Water in urinary disorders, extending over one year, I am convinced (despite my previous prejudices, excited by the extravagant claims made for other Springs,) that itspropertiesarecharacteristic, and asclinically trustworthyas are those of terebinthina, lithia, or many other of the partially proven drugs. I have found it surprisingly gratifying as an adjuvant in the cure of albuminuria, and in lowering the specific gravity of the urine in Saccharine Diabetes its action is promptly and lastingly helpful. It is mildly cathartic and an active diuretic."

DR. J. HEBER SMITH,Professor of Materia Medica in the Boston University School of Medicine.

Families and dealers supplied with the water in cases of bottles and Patent Boxed Glass Demijohns by

HOWARD BROS., Managers,117 DEVONSHIRE ST., BOSTON, (Opp. Post Office.)—OR—GEO. W. BANKER, Gen'l Agent, 41 Platt Street, New York.

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Lactart makes a delicious and peculiarly refreshing drink, with water and sugar only. More healthful and agreeable, as well as more economical than lemonade orANY OTHER ACID BEVERAGE. It possesses remarkable hygienic virtues and will be found specially efficacious in DYSPEPSIA and LIVER TROUBLES, also NERVOUS AFFECTIONS, WAKEFULNESS and other ills. NO HOUSEHOLD SHOULD BE WITHOUT IT. See descriptive circular with each bottle or mailed on application.SOLD BY DRUGGISTS AND GROCERS.

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CANTON BLEACH.The goods are full strength; i.e., they are not injured by strong chemicals, the coloring matter only being removed, and the fibre being left uninjured.The goods are not artificially weighted; i.e., they contain nothing but pure cotton, no sizing, clay, or chemicals to make it appear heavy, and which all disappear when the cloth is washed.The goods have the softest and best finish; i.e., you can sew through any number of thicknesses which you can get into the sewing-machine, the needle passing through with ease.Needles and thread do not constantly break; no soaping of seams is required; the goods not being overbleached will outwear goods bleached by the old process.Do not purchase cotton goods until you haveexamined the"Canton Bleach." Be sure and demand of retailers generally tosee the goods; and do not fail, before purchasing a yard of cotton goods,to see if the stamp"Canton Bleach" is on it.NOTICE.—Your attention is called to this new bleach as seen on cotton goods, which are now for sale byMessrs. C.F. Hovey & Co.,Shepard, Norwell & Co.,Hogg, Brown & Taylor,Chandler & Co.,R.H. White & Co.,Jordan, Marsh & Co., and others.CANTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, CANTON JUNCTION, MASS. BLEACHED BY "TOPPAN PROCESS." PATENTED AUG. 29, 1882 TRIUMPH SOAP CANTON MAN'F'G CO TRADEMARKContains no Rosin, Sal-Soda or Lime; is not made from Grease, and contains nothing injurious to the skin or the finest fabric. Is entirely pure. Will not full or harden woolens. Insures a pure and lasting white. Used like any soap, and by everybody, even inexperienced hands, with perfect success. Contains no bleaching powder or anything of like nature, Removes easily all stains met with in the laundry. Is a true odorless, antiseptic and sanitary soap, rendering it valuable for sick rooms and hospitals.If you cannot get it of your grocer, send direct to the office of the Company. Manufactured under Patent Jan. 23, 1877, and for sale by theCANTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY,160 CONGRESS STREET, BOSTON, MASS.Edward W. Howe, Treas.Jas. L. Little, Jr., Pres.

The goods are full strength; i.e., they are not injured by strong chemicals, the coloring matter only being removed, and the fibre being left uninjured.

The goods are not artificially weighted; i.e., they contain nothing but pure cotton, no sizing, clay, or chemicals to make it appear heavy, and which all disappear when the cloth is washed.

The goods have the softest and best finish; i.e., you can sew through any number of thicknesses which you can get into the sewing-machine, the needle passing through with ease.

Needles and thread do not constantly break; no soaping of seams is required; the goods not being overbleached will outwear goods bleached by the old process.

Do not purchase cotton goods until you haveexamined the"Canton Bleach." Be sure and demand of retailers generally tosee the goods; and do not fail, before purchasing a yard of cotton goods,to see if the stamp"Canton Bleach" is on it.

NOTICE.—Your attention is called to this new bleach as seen on cotton goods, which are now for sale byMessrs. C.F. Hovey & Co.,Shepard, Norwell & Co.,Hogg, Brown & Taylor,Chandler & Co.,R.H. White & Co.,Jordan, Marsh & Co., and others.

CANTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, CANTON JUNCTION, MASS. BLEACHED BY "TOPPAN PROCESS." PATENTED AUG. 29, 1882 TRIUMPH SOAP CANTON MAN'F'G CO TRADEMARK

Contains no Rosin, Sal-Soda or Lime; is not made from Grease, and contains nothing injurious to the skin or the finest fabric. Is entirely pure. Will not full or harden woolens. Insures a pure and lasting white. Used like any soap, and by everybody, even inexperienced hands, with perfect success. Contains no bleaching powder or anything of like nature, Removes easily all stains met with in the laundry. Is a true odorless, antiseptic and sanitary soap, rendering it valuable for sick rooms and hospitals.

If you cannot get it of your grocer, send direct to the office of the Company. Manufactured under Patent Jan. 23, 1877, and for sale by the

Edward W. Howe, Treas.Jas. L. Little, Jr., Pres.

New England Conservatory of Music Franklin Square BostonLargest and Best-Appointed School of Music, Literature and Art in the World.MUSIC is taught in all its departments, Instrumental and Vocal, including Pianoforte, Organ, Violin, and all Orchestral and Band Instruments, Voice Culture and Singing, Harmony, Theory and Orchestration, Church Music, Oratorio and Chorus Practice, Art of Conducting; also, Tuning and Repairing Pianos and Organs. All under the very best teachers, in classes and private.SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS.—Drawing, Painting, and Modeling from Casts and from Nature, in Crayon, Water and Oil Colors; Portraiture and China Decorating with some of the best artists in the country. In classes and private.COLLEGE OF ORATORY.—Vocal Technique, Elocution, Rhetorical Oratory, Dramatic and Lyric Art.SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES.—French, German and Italian, under best foreign professors.—Thorough course leading to Diploma.SCHOOL OF GENERAL LITERATURE.—Common and higher English branches, Latin, Mathematics and Literature.THE NEW HOME is located in the heart of Boston, confessedly the Musical, Literary and Artistic Centre of America. The beautiful park in front, and the surrounding broad streets make it both healthful and delightful. It is splendidly equipped for both Home and the Schools, furnishing Home accommodations for 500 lady students, and Class Accommodations for 3000 lady and gentleman students.COLLATERAL ADVANTAGES. Well equipped Gymnasium, resident physician, large musical and general library; and free classes, lectures by eminent specialists, recitals, concerts, etc., amounting to 180 hours per term.RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE FACULTIES.—The maestro Augusto Rotoli, the great Italian Tenor and singing teacher; Herr Carl Faelten, foremost pianist and teacher; Leandro Campanari, Violin Virtuoso teacher; Prof. W. J. Rolfe, the eminent Shakespearean Scholar and Critic; Mr. William Willard, the famous portrait painter; Mlle. Emilie Faller, artist from Paris, and Mr. Jas. E. Phillips, steward and caterer, of 20 years' experience.2003 students, from 55 states, territories, British Provinces and foreign countries in attendance last year.TUITION, $5 to $20 per Term. Board and room, $4.50 to $7.50 per week. Steam heat and Electric light in all rooms.Fall Term Begins September 10, 1885.Send for new and beautifully illustrated Calendar, free, to, E. TOURJEE, DIR., FRANKLIN SQUARE, BOSTON.

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Largest and Best-Appointed School of Music, Literature and Art in the World.

MUSIC is taught in all its departments, Instrumental and Vocal, including Pianoforte, Organ, Violin, and all Orchestral and Band Instruments, Voice Culture and Singing, Harmony, Theory and Orchestration, Church Music, Oratorio and Chorus Practice, Art of Conducting; also, Tuning and Repairing Pianos and Organs. All under the very best teachers, in classes and private.

SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS.—Drawing, Painting, and Modeling from Casts and from Nature, in Crayon, Water and Oil Colors; Portraiture and China Decorating with some of the best artists in the country. In classes and private.

COLLEGE OF ORATORY.—Vocal Technique, Elocution, Rhetorical Oratory, Dramatic and Lyric Art.

SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES.—French, German and Italian, under best foreign professors.—Thorough course leading to Diploma.

SCHOOL OF GENERAL LITERATURE.—Common and higher English branches, Latin, Mathematics and Literature.

THE NEW HOME is located in the heart of Boston, confessedly the Musical, Literary and Artistic Centre of America. The beautiful park in front, and the surrounding broad streets make it both healthful and delightful. It is splendidly equipped for both Home and the Schools, furnishing Home accommodations for 500 lady students, and Class Accommodations for 3000 lady and gentleman students.

COLLATERAL ADVANTAGES. Well equipped Gymnasium, resident physician, large musical and general library; and free classes, lectures by eminent specialists, recitals, concerts, etc., amounting to 180 hours per term.

RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE FACULTIES.—The maestro Augusto Rotoli, the great Italian Tenor and singing teacher; Herr Carl Faelten, foremost pianist and teacher; Leandro Campanari, Violin Virtuoso teacher; Prof. W. J. Rolfe, the eminent Shakespearean Scholar and Critic; Mr. William Willard, the famous portrait painter; Mlle. Emilie Faller, artist from Paris, and Mr. Jas. E. Phillips, steward and caterer, of 20 years' experience.

2003 students, from 55 states, territories, British Provinces and foreign countries in attendance last year.

TUITION, $5 to $20 per Term. Board and room, $4.50 to $7.50 per week. Steam heat and Electric light in all rooms.

Fall Term Begins September 10, 1885.

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THE OLD CORNER BOOKSTORETHE OLD CORNER BOOK STORE.The above illustration, especially prepared by Harper and Brothers for George P. Lathrop's article on "Literary and Social Life in Boston," that appeared inHarper's Monthly Magazinefor February, is a good representation of the outward appearance of the quaint and picturesque old building standing on the corner of Washington and School Streets.Famous as the "Corner Store" is as an old landmark, it is justly more famous as the intellectual birthplace of many of the best known works in American literature, the firm of Ticknor & Fields—whose publishing foresight and enterprise have imperishably connected their names with American authors—having occupied it during one of the most brilliant chapters of American literary history.Under the energetic auspices of Cupples, Upham & Co., it has become one of the most complete retail book establishments in the country, and so popular a resort that all Boston may with a little exaggeration be said to pass through it in a day. To every stranger it is, from its present literary attractiveness, a place not to be overlooked. The literary men of Boston make it their lounging-place and chief rendezvous. To stroll into the "Old Corner" for a chat, a glimpse at the last new book and magazine, is with them a daily duty, as it is with the Bostonian generally. It is a popular shopping-place with ladies, who patronize its church department for works of devotion, prayer books, hymnals, and Bibles. The reason of the extensive patronage which the establishment receives from all classes of readers is due to its admirable department system. It has a department for medical, scientific, and agricultural works; another for maps, globes, and guide books; another for theological literature; another for books in fine bindings, illustrated works, etc; another for sporting and yachting books, and out-door literature generally; one for juvenile books; another for English books, as well as one for American miscellaneous works; and, lastly, special counters for newspapers, periodicals, and novels. It is seldom without the last "new thing" in English, French, or American literature.The firm does an extensive importing business, and pays special attention to the supplying of Town Libraries and Clubs.

THE OLD CORNER BOOKSTORE

The above illustration, especially prepared by Harper and Brothers for George P. Lathrop's article on "Literary and Social Life in Boston," that appeared inHarper's Monthly Magazinefor February, is a good representation of the outward appearance of the quaint and picturesque old building standing on the corner of Washington and School Streets.

Famous as the "Corner Store" is as an old landmark, it is justly more famous as the intellectual birthplace of many of the best known works in American literature, the firm of Ticknor & Fields—whose publishing foresight and enterprise have imperishably connected their names with American authors—having occupied it during one of the most brilliant chapters of American literary history.

Under the energetic auspices of Cupples, Upham & Co., it has become one of the most complete retail book establishments in the country, and so popular a resort that all Boston may with a little exaggeration be said to pass through it in a day. To every stranger it is, from its present literary attractiveness, a place not to be overlooked. The literary men of Boston make it their lounging-place and chief rendezvous. To stroll into the "Old Corner" for a chat, a glimpse at the last new book and magazine, is with them a daily duty, as it is with the Bostonian generally. It is a popular shopping-place with ladies, who patronize its church department for works of devotion, prayer books, hymnals, and Bibles. The reason of the extensive patronage which the establishment receives from all classes of readers is due to its admirable department system. It has a department for medical, scientific, and agricultural works; another for maps, globes, and guide books; another for theological literature; another for books in fine bindings, illustrated works, etc; another for sporting and yachting books, and out-door literature generally; one for juvenile books; another for English books, as well as one for American miscellaneous works; and, lastly, special counters for newspapers, periodicals, and novels. It is seldom without the last "new thing" in English, French, or American literature.

The firm does an extensive importing business, and pays special attention to the supplying of Town Libraries and Clubs.

CARRINGTON'S BATTLES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.WITH 40 MAPS.By Col. Henry B. Carrington, U.S.A., A.M., LL.D.Cloth, $6. Sheep, $7.50. Half Calf (various styles) or Half Mor., $9 Half Russia or Full Mor., $12.A.S. Barnes & Co., Publishers, New York and Chicago. Author's address, 32 Bromfield St., Boston, Mass.THE FOLLOWING ARE EXTRACTS FROM MORE THAN 1,000 ENDORSEMENTS OF THIS VOLUME:—To me at least, it will be an authority. A book of permanent value, not milk for babes but strong meat for men.—Ex-Pres. T.D. Woolsey.Fills an important place in History, not before occupied.—Wm. M. Everts, N.Y.The maps themselves are a History, invaluable, and never before supplied.—Henry Day, N.Y.An entirely new field of Historical labor. A splendid volume, the result of careful research, with the advantage of military experience.—Geo. Bancroft.It is an absolute necessity in our literature. No one can understand the philosophy of the old War for Independence, until he has made a careful and thoughtful perusal of this work.—Benson J. Lossing.The maps are just splendid.—Adj. Gen. W.L. Stryker, N.J.The book is invaluable and should be in every library.—Wm. L. Stone, N.Y.Of permanent standard authority.—Gen. De Peister, N.Y.Indicates such profound erudition and ability in the discussion as leaves nothing to be desired.—Sen. Oscar de La Fayette, Paris.I have read the volume with pleasure and profit.—Z. Chandler.The volume is superb and will give the author enduring fame.—B. Gratz Brown, St. Louis.It should have a place in every gentleman's library, and is just the book which young men of Great Britain and America should know by heart.—London Telegraph.The most impartial criticism on military affairs in this country which the century has produced.—Army and Navy Journal.Fills in a definite form that which has hitherto been a somewhat vague period of military history.—Col. Hamley, Pres., Queen's Staff College, England.A valuable addition to my library at Knowlsy.—Lord Derby, late Brit. Sec. of State.A magnificent volume and a monument of national History.—A. de Rochambeau, Paris.A godsend after reading Washington Irving's not very satisfactory Life of Washington.—Sir Jos. Hooker, Pres., Royal Society, England.A book not only to be read, but to be studied.—Harper's Magazine.The author at all times maintains an attitude of judicial impartiality.—N.Y. Times.The record is accurate and impartial, and warrants the presumption that the literature of the subject has been exhausted.—The Nation.Will stand hereafter in the front rank of our most valuable historical treasures.The descriptions of battles are vivid. The actors seem to be alive, and the actions real.—Rev. Dr. Crane, N.J.We are all indebted to you for the labor and expense of preparing this volume, and I hope it will, in time, fully reimburse you.—Gen. W.T. Sherman.Battle Maps and Charts of the American Revolution.By HENRY B. CARRINGTON, M.A., LL.D., U.S.A.Published byA.S. BARNES & CO., 111 & 113 William Street, New York.The publishers issue this work for the use of teachers and scholars, as well as for its fitness as a companion to all Histories of the United States, with confidence that it will prove a valuable specialty to all.TheRedLettering represents British Movements and Leading Topics, for the convenience of Teachers and Scholars.The ¶ and Page references to various School Histories, which mention the Battles make it available for use by Teachers throughout the United States.The volume contains the 41 maps which were the result of thirty years of study, and are found in his standard volume, "Battles of the American Revolution."The Secretary of Warhas placed the "Battle Maps and Charts" atArmy Post Schools, at government expense.Five Steel Engravings of Washingtonaccompany the volume. TheSt. Memin(crayon) as frontispiece, engraved by Hall & Sons; alsoPeale'spainting (1772),Houdon'sbust (1784).Trumbull'spainting (1792) andStuart'spainting (1796) are furnished, in steel.Price, $1.25. Sent, post-paid, to School Superintendents and Teachers, for introduction, upon receipt of $1.00.Liberal terms made with Schools, Military and Civil, Army Officers and Posts, State Militia, and the Trade.NOTICES.Invaluable to the student of American History.—Baltimore (Md.) Herald.Deserves a welcome in every school district, as well as in every historical library in the land.—Army and Navy Journal.In our opinion, General Carrington's work is an authority, showing great labor and careful study, and it should become a national text-book, and find a place in all public and private libraries.—Indianapolis (Ind.) Herald.Each map is accompanied with a statement of the generals and number of men engaged on both sides, to which is appended the reason for such battle or engagement, with remarks by the author, who is excellent authority in military matters.—The Educator (New Haven, Ct.).A valuable compilation from the author's large work, and cannot fail to make a more lasting impression upon the reader's mind than could be derived from the perusal of many volumes of history.—N.Y. Herald.Each map is accompanied by a page of text, arranged upon a compact and original system, so as to present a singularly clear view of the history and significance of the engagement in question, the names of the chief and subordinate commanders, the forces, nominal and available, the losses on each side, and the incidents of the battle.—N.Y. Evening Post.

Cloth, $6. Sheep, $7.50. Half Calf (various styles) or Half Mor., $9 Half Russia or Full Mor., $12.

A.S. Barnes & Co., Publishers, New York and Chicago. Author's address, 32 Bromfield St., Boston, Mass.

THE FOLLOWING ARE EXTRACTS FROM MORE THAN 1,000 ENDORSEMENTS OF THIS VOLUME:—

To me at least, it will be an authority. A book of permanent value, not milk for babes but strong meat for men.—Ex-Pres. T.D. Woolsey.

Fills an important place in History, not before occupied.—Wm. M. Everts, N.Y.

The maps themselves are a History, invaluable, and never before supplied.—Henry Day, N.Y.

An entirely new field of Historical labor. A splendid volume, the result of careful research, with the advantage of military experience.—Geo. Bancroft.

It is an absolute necessity in our literature. No one can understand the philosophy of the old War for Independence, until he has made a careful and thoughtful perusal of this work.—Benson J. Lossing.

The maps are just splendid.—Adj. Gen. W.L. Stryker, N.J.

The book is invaluable and should be in every library.—Wm. L. Stone, N.Y.

Of permanent standard authority.—Gen. De Peister, N.Y.

Indicates such profound erudition and ability in the discussion as leaves nothing to be desired.—Sen. Oscar de La Fayette, Paris.

I have read the volume with pleasure and profit.—Z. Chandler.

The volume is superb and will give the author enduring fame.—B. Gratz Brown, St. Louis.

It should have a place in every gentleman's library, and is just the book which young men of Great Britain and America should know by heart.—London Telegraph.

The most impartial criticism on military affairs in this country which the century has produced.—Army and Navy Journal.

Fills in a definite form that which has hitherto been a somewhat vague period of military history.—Col. Hamley, Pres., Queen's Staff College, England.

A valuable addition to my library at Knowlsy.—Lord Derby, late Brit. Sec. of State.

A magnificent volume and a monument of national History.—A. de Rochambeau, Paris.

A godsend after reading Washington Irving's not very satisfactory Life of Washington.—Sir Jos. Hooker, Pres., Royal Society, England.

A book not only to be read, but to be studied.—Harper's Magazine.

The author at all times maintains an attitude of judicial impartiality.—N.Y. Times.

The record is accurate and impartial, and warrants the presumption that the literature of the subject has been exhausted.—The Nation.

Will stand hereafter in the front rank of our most valuable historical treasures.

The descriptions of battles are vivid. The actors seem to be alive, and the actions real.—Rev. Dr. Crane, N.J.

We are all indebted to you for the labor and expense of preparing this volume, and I hope it will, in time, fully reimburse you.—Gen. W.T. Sherman.

Published byA.S. BARNES & CO., 111 & 113 William Street, New York.

The publishers issue this work for the use of teachers and scholars, as well as for its fitness as a companion to all Histories of the United States, with confidence that it will prove a valuable specialty to all.

TheRedLettering represents British Movements and Leading Topics, for the convenience of Teachers and Scholars.

The ¶ and Page references to various School Histories, which mention the Battles make it available for use by Teachers throughout the United States.

The volume contains the 41 maps which were the result of thirty years of study, and are found in his standard volume, "Battles of the American Revolution."

The Secretary of Warhas placed the "Battle Maps and Charts" atArmy Post Schools, at government expense.

Five Steel Engravings of Washingtonaccompany the volume. TheSt. Memin(crayon) as frontispiece, engraved by Hall & Sons; alsoPeale'spainting (1772),Houdon'sbust (1784).Trumbull'spainting (1792) andStuart'spainting (1796) are furnished, in steel.

Price, $1.25. Sent, post-paid, to School Superintendents and Teachers, for introduction, upon receipt of $1.00.

Liberal terms made with Schools, Military and Civil, Army Officers and Posts, State Militia, and the Trade.

Invaluable to the student of American History.—Baltimore (Md.) Herald.

Deserves a welcome in every school district, as well as in every historical library in the land.—Army and Navy Journal.

In our opinion, General Carrington's work is an authority, showing great labor and careful study, and it should become a national text-book, and find a place in all public and private libraries.—Indianapolis (Ind.) Herald.

Each map is accompanied with a statement of the generals and number of men engaged on both sides, to which is appended the reason for such battle or engagement, with remarks by the author, who is excellent authority in military matters.—The Educator (New Haven, Ct.).

A valuable compilation from the author's large work, and cannot fail to make a more lasting impression upon the reader's mind than could be derived from the perusal of many volumes of history.—N.Y. Herald.

Each map is accompanied by a page of text, arranged upon a compact and original system, so as to present a singularly clear view of the history and significance of the engagement in question, the names of the chief and subordinate commanders, the forces, nominal and available, the losses on each side, and the incidents of the battle.—N.Y. Evening Post.


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