Clarence Clough Buel
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Clarence Clough Buel was a United States
editor
and author
, most notable for his work with Robert Underwood Johnson
to produce the 1887 book Battles and Leaders of the Civil War and its predecessors.
from 1875 to 1881, when he joined the staff of Century Magazine, and, in 1883, in conjunction with Robert Underwood Johnson, began the editing of the celebrated Century articles on the American Civil War
. These articles were afterward expanded and compiled into the notable book Battles and Leaders of the Civil War (1887). He was associate editor of Century Magazine 1909-13, advisory editor until May 1914.
United States
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editor
Editor
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and author
Author
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, most notable for his work with Robert Underwood Johnson
Robert Underwood Johnson
Robert Underwood Johnson was a U.S. writer and diplomat. His wife was Katharine Johnson.-Biography:A native of Washington, D.C., Johnson joined the staff of The Century Magazine in 1873...
to produce the 1887 book Battles and Leaders of the Civil War and its predecessors.
Biography
Buel was connected with the New York TribuneNew York Tribune
The New York Tribune was an American newspaper, first established by Horace Greeley in 1841, which was long considered one of the leading newspapers in the United States...
from 1875 to 1881, when he joined the staff of Century Magazine, and, in 1883, in conjunction with Robert Underwood Johnson, began the editing of the celebrated Century articles on the American Civil War
American Civil War
The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...
. These articles were afterward expanded and compiled into the notable book Battles and Leaders of the Civil War (1887). He was associate editor of Century Magazine 1909-13, advisory editor until May 1914.