Reminiscences of the Twenty-Second Iowa Volunteer Infantry: Giving its Organization, Marches, Skirmishes, Battles, and Sieges, as taken from the Diary of Lieutenant S.C. Jones of Company A.
by Lieutenant S(amuel C(alvin) Jones of Company A, Twenty-Second Iowa Volunteer Infantry
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Iowa City, IA Privately Printed, 1907. Hardcover First Edition (1907), unstated. First Edition (1907), unstated. Good+: Shows moderate use: light wear to the extremities; a bit of rubbing to the blue cloth over boards; former owner gift inscription at the front free endpaper with a note about her grandfather, Charles M. Forrest, who served in the Twenty-Second Iowa Volunteer Infantry in 1864 and 1865, and mustered out in Savannah, GA.; a couple of words are underlined in ink in the preface and a short margin note at same; we are told there are other marks in the text but we have not been able to find them, so they must be quite sparse; the front hinge is cracked but remains firm and srong; the binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and several imperfections. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.25 x 0.7 inches). 166 pages. Index. List of Killed and Wounded. Mustered Ourt. Language: English. Weight: 18 ounces. Blue cloth over boards with gilt titles at the backstrip. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.
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- Title
- Reminiscences of the Twenty-Second Iowa Volunteer Infantry: Giving its Organization, Marches, Skirmishes, Battles, and Sieges, as taken from the Diary of Lieutenant S.C. Jones of Company A.
- Author
- Lieutenant S(amuel C(alvin) Jones of Company A, Twenty-Second Iowa Volunteer Infantry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (1907), unstated.
- Publisher
- Privately Printed,
- Place of Publication
- Iowa City, IA
- Date Published
- 1907.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War Era; Military; Modern Warfare; Unit Histories;
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