Account Of The Great Conflagration In Portland, July 4th, And 5th, 1866 (1866)

""Account Of The Great Conflagration In Portland, July 4th, And 5th, 1866"" is a historical book written by John Neal in the year 1866. The book describes in detail the devastating fire that occurred in Portland, Maine, USA, on July 4th and 5th in the same year. The fire caused significant damage to the city, destroying numerous buildings and leaving many people homeless. Neal's account of the fire provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the fire, the efforts made by firefighters and citizens to control the flames, and the aftermath of the disaster. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the damage caused by the fire, as well as maps of the affected areas. This book serves as an important historical document, providing valuable information about the fire and its impact on the city of Portland. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Portland, Maine or the history of American cities in general.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.