Author: SCOTT, Robert N.
Title: The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies -- Series I -- Volume XVII -- Part II
Description: Washington, DC, Government Printing Office, 1887. Hardcover. Small 4to. Half green calf with gilt spine lettering and green cloth. 1019pp. Marbled page edges, marbled endpapers. Very good. Spine sunned to a golden brown, though gilt lettering bright and sharp. Tight and attractive first edition of this volume (the second half of a 2-part subset) in what's known as the "Official Records" or simply the "O.R." Internally quite bright, white and crisp. Errata slip tipped in. Part II consists of "Correspondence, Etc." -- "Correspondence, Orders, and Returns Relating to Operations in West Tennessee and Northern Mississippi from June 10, 1862, to January 20, 1863." Overall a strikingly handsome volume. .

Keywords: Civil War


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