There are many who can spread a story over twenty pages; but very few who can condense it into one.

War of the Rebellion: Official Records. Series I. Volumes I-LIII
c. 1880 - 1898
Prepared by the late Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott, Third U.S. Artillery
Published under the direction of the Hon. Redfield Proctor, Secretary of War, by Maj. George B. Davis, U.S.A., Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley, Board of Publication.
Washington: Government Printing Office. 1891.

