Frank Moore (journalist)
For other people with the same name, see Frank Moore (disambiguation).
Frank Moore (1828–1904) was an American journalist and compiler, a brother of George Henry Moore. He was born in Concord, New Hampshire, but removed to New York City and became a journalist and general writer. In 1869-72 he was Assistant Secretary of Legation in Paris. He edited:
- Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution (1856)
- Cyclopedia of American Eloquence (1857)
- Diary of the American Revolution (two volumes, 1860)
- The Rebellion Record (twelve volumes, 1861-68), a collection of original material bearing on the Civil War
- Lyrics of Loyalty (1864)
- Songs of the Soldiers (New York: George P. Putnam, 1864)
- Confederate Rhymes and Rhapsodies (1864)
- Personal and Political Ballads (1864)
- Speeches of Andrew Johnson (1865)
- Life and Speeches of John Bright (1865)
- Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South: 1860-1865 (1866)
- Women in the War, 1861-66 (1866)
- Songs and Ballads of the Southern People, 1861-65 (1887)
- The Civil War in Song and Story, 1860-1865 (New York: P. F. Collier, 1889)
The Rebellion Record
Twelve volumes reporting on the American Civil War were published by David Van Nostrand. Each volume contains a diary of events, documents and narratives, and poetry. Most are now available from Internet Archive:
- First Volume: Introductory address by Edward Everett, Volume 1 (1861)
- Second Volume: Volume 2
- Third Volume: Volume 3
- Fourth Volume: Volume 4
- Fifth Volume: Volume 5
- Eighth Volume: Volume 8
- Ninth Volume: Volume 9
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Thurston, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). "article name needed". New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
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