{"product_id":"a-report-on-the-defenses-brevet-major-general-j-g-barnard-9781417949625","title":"A Report on the Defenses of Washington to the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army","description":"\"\"A Report on the Defenses of Washington to the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army\"\" is a book written by Brevet Major General J. G. Barnard. The book provides a comprehensive report on the defenses of Washington, D.C., during the American Civil War. It covers the various fortifications, earthworks, and other military structures that were built to protect the nation's capital from Confederate attacks. The book also includes detailed maps and illustrations of the defenses, as well as an analysis of their effectiveness. This historical document provides valuable insight into the military strategies and tactics employed during the Civil War and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States.1871. The Report is divided under the following headings: Description of Washington: Origin and Process of Construction; The Defenses of Alexandria; The Arlington Lines; The Tete-De-Pont at the Chain Bridge; The Northern Lines; Defenses of the Eastern Branch; Defenses of the Potomac; Details of Construction; and General Remarks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brevet Major General J. G. Barnard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1417949627\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781417949625\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/20\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Brevet Major General J. G. Barnard","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47202878718207,"sku":"9781417949625","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_46d2c1db-e191-4aa9-bf78-f5cc055650cf.jpg?v=1756833677","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-report-on-the-defenses-brevet-major-general-j-g-barnard-9781417949625","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}