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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. No dust jacket. First Edition. RARE CENTENNIAL REVIEW of the Civil War regiments from Iowa which included forty-eight volunteer infantry, four regiments of artillery, nine regiments of cavalry and one African-American Infantry; cover illustration by Pulitizer Prize cartoonist Frank Miller (of the Des Moines Register); frontis. map of "Iowa in the Civil War;" illustrations and photos; 104pp. Near Fine with light toning along the edges. The booklet provides a summary of the history of each unit and its activities during the war - including the cavalry units under Custer in Louisiana and Texas during reconstruction (focused on Custer's treatment of these troops). A rare both Custer and Civil War collectible.…