Wearing of the Gray; Being Personal Portraits, Scenes and Adventures
by COOKE, John Esten
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About This Item
COOKE, John Esten. Wearing of the Gray; Being Personal Portraits, Scenes and Adventures of the War. Augusta, GA: Southern Publishing Company, 1870. 601pp. Portrait frontis., plates. Orig. gilt-pictorial cloth. Recased, else very good. HOWES C-735. "Cooke's most famous volume and the closest thing to an autobiography of his war career; much information on Jackson, Stuart, and other Confederate leaders" Nevins I, p.74. In Taller Cotton, 45.
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- George S. MacManus Company (US)
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- 68646
- Title
- Wearing of the Gray; Being Personal Portraits, Scenes and Adventures
- Author
- COOKE, John Esten
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Keywords
- CONFEDERATE, MIL HX, HOWESX, BALIT, FINE/CW
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George S. MacManus Company
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