Chisholm Daniel Editors Menge Springer (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 202 pages, Index. First edition, First printing. The life of an ordinary soldier as chronicled through the diary of 19 year old Daniel Chisholm, who served with General Grant. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, as new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/unclipped price, in mylar; 202 clean, unmarked pages/index; Chisholm was 19 when he went to war with the Pennsylvania infantry. On his return he collected his letters home, his diary entries, & the diary of a fellow soldier & organized them into a notebook. This is a glimpse at the daily routines of the foot soldiers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (1989) 202 pp. Original blue paper covered boards w/ tan cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Light foxing to top edge of text block. DJ lightly soiled; edges of rear panel and flaps a bit darkened. Contents very nice.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Trade Paperback. xxii, 202pp, index, appendix. Or card covers. Light toning to page edges and margins, slight edge wear to cover. Daniel Chisholm left Uniontown, Pennsylvania at 19 to serve with the Union army. He fought on the front lines in the final campaigns of the war. Though an ordinary soldier he had the foresight to collect the letters he wrote to his parents, transcribing them into a notebook along eith the detailed diary of fellow soldier Samuel Clear. Together they tell the story of the final battles of the Civil War from a personal perspective sometimes differing dramatically from existing sources. Size: 8vo.