Author: ENGLISH COMBATANT
Title: Battle-Fields of the South, from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with Sketches of Confederate Commanders, and Gossip of the Camps
Description: Alexandria, Time-Life Books, 1984. Hardcover. 8vo. Black blind-embossed leather with gilt lettering. xxvii, 517pp. All edges gilt. Frontispiece, 2 foldout maps, marbled endpapers, sewn-in red silk page marker. Fine. Tight, handsome facsimile reprint of the 1864 John Bradburn first edition, a volume in the "Collector's Library of the Civil War" series. James I. Robertson Jr. writes, "One of the most consulted of Southern sources for military operations; the author was an Englishman who served briefly in the Confederate army; his rancor and exaggerations offset in part his good observations." NEVINS I, 55. .

Keywords: CIVIL WAR Civil War


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