Author: BARBER, Lucius W.
Title: Army Memoirs of Lucius W. Barber, Company "D," 15th Illinois Volunteer Infantry
Description: Alexandria, Time-Life Books, 1984. Hardcover. 8vo. Black blind-embossed leather with gilt lettering. v, 233pp. All edges gilt. Frontispiece, marbled endpapers, sewn-in red silk page marker. Fine. Tight, handsome facsimile reprint of the 1894 J.M.W. Jones Stationery and Printing Co. first edition, a volume in the "Collector's Library of the Civil War" series. James I. Robertson Jr. critiques: "Written in diary form; the author's extensive travels during the war, plus his discursive comments on all that he saw, make this one of the better personal narratives by a Federal soldier." NEVINS I, 54. .

Keywords: CIVIL WAR Civil War Illinois & Midwest


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