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  • Seller image for Memorial of the Centennial Celebration of the Battle of Oriskany, August 6, 1877 for sale by Mullen Books, ABAA

    Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. 199, [1] pages. Contents: Introductory -- The Celebration -- The grand procession -- The literary exercises -- Prayer / by Rev. Dr. E.M. Van Deusen -- Address of welcome / by Gov. Horatio Seymour -- Afternoon exercises. At the west stand. Letters from invited guests : [from President Hayes, Vice President Wheeler, Secretary Evarts, General Sherman, Ex-Secretary Fish, Ex-Governor Dix, General McClellan, William C. Bryant, General Sigel, George W. Clinton, Hon. S.S. Cox, Governor Robinson, Benson J. Lossing, Colonel F.A. Conkling, Ex-Governor Morgan, President Anderson of Rochester University, Bayard Taylor, David Gray of the Buffalo Courier, Adjutant General of the State, Hon. Sidney Breese, Charles Tracy, Alfred B. Street, President Brown of Hamilton College, Charles B. Smith, esq., President Potter of Union College, Rev. Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lotrhrop, Thomas Dunn English] -- Address of Lieut. Gov. Dorsheimer. The nationality of Oriskany -- Address of Hon. W.J. Bacon. Oriskany and Thermopylae -- Historical address. Battle of Oriskany: its place in history / by Hon. Ellis H. Roberts -- Appendix to Historical address -- Address of Major Douglass Campbell. Rank of New York in the Revolution -- Remarks of Hon. Philo White. The mother of towns retains Oriskany -- Poem. Paean to Oriskany / by Rev. Charles Downes Helmer, D.D. -- At the last stand -- Address of Hon. Clarkson N. Potter. Power and magnanimity of New York -- Address of Chancellor E.O. Haven. The War of 1776 vindicated -- Address of Samuel Earl, esq. General Herkimer and his family -- Poem / by General J. Watts DePeyster -- Appendix. VG Cover has fading at spine. Cover and spine have general wear. Bookblock has age toning.