Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson) 1810-1883

Overview

Works:	311 works in 545 publications in 1 language and 6,949 library holdings
Genres:	History Surveys Maps
Roles:	Contributor, Other
Classifications:	E470.2, 973.7

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Publications about A. A Humphreys

Publications by A. A Humphreys

Publications by A. A Humphreys, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about A. A Humphreys

Rising tide : the great Mississippi flood of 1927 and how it changed America by John M Barry ( Book )
Rising tide by John M Barry ( Recording )
Andrew Atkinson Humphreys : a biography by Henry H Humphreys ( Book )
A critical examination (in part) of Pennypacker's life of General George G. Meade by Henry H Humphreys ( Book )
Red-tape and pigeon-hole generals : Andrew A. Humphreys in the Army of the Potomac by William H Armstrong ( Book )

Major General Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, United States volunteers, at Fredericksbury, Va., December 13th, 1862, and Farmville, Va., April 7th, 1865 by Henry H Humphreys ( Book )
General Andrew A. Humphreys at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862, and at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862 a memoir by Carswell McClellan ( Book )
Memoir of Andrew Atkinson Humphreys : read before the National Academy of Sciences, April 24, 1885 by Henry L Abbot ( Book )
Red-tape and pigeon-hole generals: as seen from the ranks during a campaign in the army of the Potomac by Henry Morford ( Book )
Dedication of monument erected by Pennsylvania to commemorate the charge of General Humphrey's Division, Fifth Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, on Marye's Heights, Fredericksburg, Virginia, December 13th, 1862. Dedicatory ceremonies, November 11th, 1908 by Pennsylvania ( Book )
Report of General Humphreys, Chief of Engineers U.S.A. (Ex. Doc. 220) by James Buchanan Eads ( Book )
Andrew Atkinson Humphreys [prominent men of the Civil War period] by J. Watts De Peyster ( Book )
Memoir of Andrew Atkinson Humphreys by Henry L Abbot ( Book )
[Address at] the annual meeting of the surviving officers of the Third Army Corps New York City. Monday, May 15th, 1884 by J. Watts De Peyster ( Book )
Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, Brigadier-General U.S. Army, Brevet Major-General U.S. Army, Chief of Engineers by Hampton L Carson ( Book )
Andrew A. Humphreys and the development of hydraulic engineering : politics and technology in the Army Corps of Engineers, 1850-1950 by Martin Reuss ( Book )
Hydraulics of the report of Humphreys and Abbott on the Mississippi river. A review by Prof. F.A.P. Barnard. : (From the American Journal of Science and Arts, vol. XXXVI.--July and September Nos., 1863) by Frederick A. P Barnard ( Book )
Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, Brevet Major-General U.S.A., Brigadier-General and Chief of Engineers U.S.A., Major-General U.S.V., etc by J. Watts De Peyster ( Book )
An officer's perception of the Little Big Horn ; and, A centennial expose / by C. Lee Noyes by C. Lee Noyes ( Book )
The reservoir plan. Washington, D.C., February 23, 1857 by Charles Ellet ( Book )

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Most widely held works by A. A Humphreys

The Virginia campaign of '64 and '65 : the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James by A. A Humphreys ( Book )
38 editions published between 1882 and 2009 in English and held by 796 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Report upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian by George M Wheeler ( Book )
19 editions published between 1875 and 1889 in English and held by 561 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"12 photolithographs (heavily retouched), 3 chromolithographs. The photographs are by T.H. O'Sullivan and William Bell. These views, typical of the toned photolithographs published in Government reports, are striking scenes of the Western landscape, translated to this medium with a great deal of graphic richness. This title is also of prime importance because it lists every photographer for every one of the Government's surveys"--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 100

From Gettysburg to the Rapidan. The Army of the Potomac, July, 1863, to April, 1864 by A. A Humphreys ( Book )
12 editions published between 1883 and 2013 in English and held by 402 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Report upon the physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi river; upon the protection of the alluvial region against overflow; and upon the deepening of the mouths ... Submitted to the Bureau of Topographical Engineers, War Department, 1861 by A. A Humphreys ( Book )
34 editions published between 1861 and 2007 in English and held by 396 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Rio Colorado of the West by J. C Ives ( )
6 editions published between 1858 and 1975 in English and held by 92 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Shows routes of exploration

Report of the geological age of the Mississippi Delta by Eugene W Hilgard ( )
1 edition published in 1870 in English and held by 90 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Virginia Campaign, 1864 and 1865 : the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James by A. A Humphreys ( Book )
4 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 83 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Report upon the physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi River; upon the protection of the alluvial region against overflow; and upon the deepening of the mouths: based upon surveys and investigations made under the acts of Congress directing the topographical and hydrographical survey of the delta of the Mississippi River, with such investigations as might lead to determine the most practicable plan for securing it from inundation, and the best mode of deepening the channels at the mouths of the river. Submitted to the Bureau of Topographical Engineers, War Department. 1861. <Reprinted with additions.> by A. A Humphreys ( Book )
1 edition published in 1876 in English and held by 81 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Report upon the Colorado River of the West : explored in 1857 and 1858 by Lieutenant Joseph C. Ives, Corps of Topographical Engineers by United States ( Book )
1 edition published in 1861 in English and held by 68 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Virginia campaign of '64 : the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James by A. A Humphreys ( Book )
2 editions published in 1959 in English and held by 54 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Virginia campaign of '65 : the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James by A. A Humphreys ( Book )
2 editions published in 1959 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A reply to certain portions of the minority report of the Hon. Z. Kidwell of the House of Representatives, member of the select committee upon the Pacific railroad by A. A Humphreys ( Book )
2 editions published in 1856 in English and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

White House to Harrisons Landing by Henry L Abbot ( )
5 editions published between 1862 and 1870 in English and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Letter to the Hon. Wm. M. Gwin, in relation to the railroad to the Pacific by the thirty-fifth and thirty-second parallels by A. A Humphreys ( Book )
2 editions published in 1858 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Memoir to accompany a military map of the peninsula of Florida, south of Tampa Bay by United States ( Book )
3 editions published in 1856 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jetersville and Sailors Creek by N Michler ( )
2 editions published between 1867 and 1869 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Shows roads, Richmond and Danville Rail Road, drainage, vegetation, relief by hachures, houses, fences, and names of residents

Harper's Ferry by N Michler ( )
5 editions published between 1867 and 1994 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Report upon United States Geographical surveys west of the 100th meridian in charge of Capt. Ger. M. Wheeler under the direction of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army. [Vol. 1 Geographical report] by Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.) ( Book )
4 editions published between 1875 and 1975 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi : Reply to criticism made by Dr. Hagen by A. A Humphreys ( Book )
5 editions published in 1878 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The army in the Civil War. the Virginia campaign of '64 and '65. The Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James by A. A Humphreys ( )
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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American Civil War (1861-1865) Appomattox Campaign (1865) Archaeology Astronomy Birds Botany Discoveries in geography Eads, James Buchanan, Ethics Flood control Floods Florida Fredericksburg, Battle of (Virginia : 1862) Geology Humphreys, A. A.--(Andrew Atkinson), Hydraulic engineering Indians of North America--Languages Louisiana Louisiana--Mississippi River Delta Malvern Hill, Battle of (Virginia : 1862) Management Meade, George Gordon, Military campaigns Military ethics Military leadership Mississippi River Mississippi River Valley Natural history North America--Colorado River Pacific railroads Pacific railroads--Early projects Paleontology Pennsylvania Percy family Regimental histories Rocky Mountains Siege of Richmond (Virginia : 1864-1865) Soldiers Southwest, New Travel United States United States, West United States.--Army.--Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 129th (1862-1863) United States.--Army of the James United States.--Army of the Potomac Virginia Virginia--Fredericksburg Virginia--Richmond Virginia--Virginia Peninsula Zoology

The Virginia Campaign, 1864 and 1865 : the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James

Alternative Names

Humphreys, A. A., 1810-1883

Humphreys, Andrew Atkinson, 1810-1883

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English (194)

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Red-tape and pigeon-hole generals : Andrew A. Humphreys in the Army of the Potomac

Major General Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, United States volunteers, at Fredericksbury, Va., December 13th, 1862, and Farmville, Va., April 7th, 1865