Diary of Gideon Wells Secretary of the Navy Under Lincoln and Johnson - Volume II April 1, 1864 - December 31, 1866

Originally published in 1911, this early works is a fascinating insight into the life of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson. Illustrated throughout it will appeal greatly to any historian. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.