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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.