Complete History of the 46th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry; A Full and Authentic Account of the Participation of the Regiment in the Battles, Sieges, Skirmishes and Expeditions in which it was Engaged

[Jones, Thomas B.]; [Dornblaser, Benjamin]; [Jones, Lieut. I.B.]

Verlag: [W.H. Wagner & Sons, Printers], [Freeport, Ill.], 1910

Beschreibung

8vo. [5], 6-379, [5] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the front board. Green floral endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with 32 plates (black and white photographs) and with one folding map. Completing the title page: "Also a complete roster of the regiment, together with biographical sketches, photos of the field and staff officers and officers of the several companies, while serving in the 16th and 17th Army Corps Department of the Tennessee -- also while serving in the 13th and 19th Corps army of the Gulf. Sketch of the organization of the Grand Army of the Republic with biography and pictures of Dr. B.F. Stephenson and Chaplain W.J. Rutledge of 14th Ill. Inft. -- founders of the organization. Giving biography and portrait of Gen. John A. Logan, who was second Commander-in-Chief of the G.A.R., who, by order, set May 30th as time for observance in decorating the graves of the fallen heroes. Giving a complete record of the reunions of the 46th Regiment up to the present time. Short stories as told by the comrades. Pathetic, laughable, humorous and full of interest to every survivor of the war." Nevins I 115. Notable wear to the extremities including fading to the lettering on the spine, an inscription on the first blank leaf, a dampstain to the top textblock and one plate laid in. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000013911

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Complete History of the 46th Regiment ...

Verlag: [W.H. Wagner & Sons, Printers], [Freeport, Ill.]

Erscheinungsdatum: 1910

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Auflage: First edition.