NARRATIVE OF MILITARY OPERATIONS, DIRECTED, DURING THE LATE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES

Language: English

Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, NY, 1874

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Light brown full leather covers with a black spine label which is heavily chipped on the edges with heavy wear. The gold lettering is worn. Heavy chipping, soiling and wear on the spine and spine ends. The raised gold bands are barely noticeable. Hinges are cracked and barely attached. Heavy wear, chipping and soiling on corners and edges. Heavy shelf wear and soiling on covers. Marbled page ends are yellowed with moderate soiling. Red marbled inside front and back covers are clean and unmarked. Inside hinge is cracked but still firmly attached. Previous owners name and date on the ffep. Moderate foxing and yellowing to the frontispiece portrait of Johnston. Text and the steel-plate portraits of Generals, Major-Generals and Lieutenant-Generals and maps are yellowed with light foxing and soiling on the edges. Otherwise clean and unmarked. The opening chapter starts with the passage of Ordinance of Secession by the Virginia Convention. Continues with chapters detailing a variety of campaigns by both the Southern and Northern armies. Ends with a chapter telling the causes of the failure, including a inefficient financial system, bad impressment laws, deficiency of small-arms at the South and more. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-lib unless stated.…

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Title
NARRATIVE OF MILITARY OPERATIONS, DIRECTED, DURING THE LATE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES
Author
Johnston, Joseph E., General, C.S.A.
Publisher
D. Appleton and Company, New York, NY
Publication year
1874
Condition
Poor
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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