William Ward Orme (7 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION: Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, Vol. XXIII, No. 2, July 1930; xi, (201)- 370 pgs. Softcovers with yapped edges. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: VG+ with yapped edges torn and chipped. Interior is clean and tight. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: 34 letters written by BG Orem during his war service with the 94th Illinois Infantry. Describes the battles at Prairie Grove, Vicksburg, and the capture of Yahoo City. REFERENCE: Dornbusch Ill #307 (citing the offprint).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique window into the experiences of a Civil War general through the private letters he wrote home. Written by Brigadier General William Ward Orme to his wife during the years 1862-1866, these letters capture the daily realities of soldiering, from the hardships of camp life to the chaos of battle. The author's vivid descriptions and candid reflections provide a rare glimpse into the personal lives of those who fought in the conflict. The letters not only detail the general's own experiences but also offer insights into the broader military and political context of the war, including the battles of Prairie Grove and Vicksburg, and the challenges of Reconstruction. The depth of the author's affection for his family, and the resilience he demonstrates in the face of hardship, make this a deeply moving and human account of a pivotal chapter in American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1930. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 78, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 78 78.