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Hickory, NC: Clay Printing Co, 1911. Relatively modern Xerox-type reproduction of 1911 edition. Comb binding. Fair. 385, [ Index at pages A-T], plus covers. Illustrations. Front and back cover has some staining. Title label on spine. During the War Between the States, over 2,106 Catawba County men (out of a population of about 6,000) went off to war. Over a third of them never returned. Excerpt: No flag ever waved over braver boys, and none who wore the gray showed more willingness or promptness than did the heroic sons of Catawba. They can leave their children and posterity no richer nor more enduring monument than a record of their achievements as contained in this book. Professor George Washington Hahn was an educator for over 45 years. He served in Co. E NC 32nd Infantry, the Southern army during the Civil War and was twice wounded at Gettysburg. He was an educator by profession. Some of his life's work lives on in the book "The Catawba Soldier of the Civil War", a book of biographical sketches… Read More

Clay Printing Co. 2nd. hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0.

Hickory, NC: Clay Printing Company, 1911. Hardcover. Fair. 385 pages, [11] pages of advertisements. Illustrated. Burgundy cloth bound hardcover with silver title and flag illustration on the front cover. Silver title on the spine. Light rubs to the cloth binding. Text block shaken with binding cords visible in several of the gutters. First grouping of pages (signature) is a bit loose. Contents are clean.

1911. Book. Good. Hardcover. Large Octavo. Shaken, starting to separate at pp26/27. 385pp + ads..