FROM MANASSAS TO APPOMATTOX: MEMOIRS OF THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA
Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1896. Hardcover. Octavo, 9.25 in. x 6.25 in., pp. xxii, 13-698. Illustrated with a frontis engraving of the author and 29 additional engravings, and 16 maps with color. Red cloth boards with soldier's arm and sword in gray, copper, and silver to front. Gilt title and badge design in gray and gilt to spine. Rubbing toi extremities and light soiling to boards; nick in cloth at fore-edge of front board. Chipping to spine ends and sunning to spine. Fat book with a bit of spine lean. Hinges just showing, but mull holding well. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Textblock is solid. Good. Item #100868
James Longstreet was a Confederate general during the American Civil War and was the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee, who called him his "Old War Horse". He led soldiers at The Battle of Gettysburg, Williamsburg, Second Bull Run, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Appomatox, and Chickamauga among others.
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