Antique 1888 Illustrated Civil War Book Camp-Fire Chats of the Civil War

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Antique 1888 Illustrated Civil War Book Camp-Fire Chats of the Civil War.
CAMP-FIRE CHATS of the CIVIL WAR:
BEING THE INCIDENT, ADVENTURE AND WAYSIDE EXPLOIT OF THE BIVOUAC AND BATTLE FIELD,
AS RELATED BY VETERAN SOLDIERS THEMSELVES.
EMBRACING THE TRAGEDY, ROMANCE, COMEDY, HUMOR
AND PATHOS IN THE VARIED EXPERIENCES OF ARMY LIFE.
BY WASHINGTON DAVIS.
ALSO A HISTORY OF THE
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC
FROM ITS BEGINNING TO THE PRESENT DATE, INCLUDING THE 20TH NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT AT SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., AUGUST, 1886, AND OTHER VALUABLE INFORMATION, BY A COMRADE.
CINCINNATI, O.
CINCINNATI PUBLISHING CO.
1888.
Copyright by A. B. Gehman & Co. 1886
"The publishers add fifty pages, skillfully gathered by a Comrade from the G. A. R. riches of the past three years -January 1887"
32 illustration pages listed on the index.
Beautiful colored Fore-edge splatter in black, yellow, blue, and red.
Some gilding on the cover is rubbed away on the center flag. The binding is secure. Some wear/tears on the edges of the spine, but delightfully intact.
The corners are curved in and the front bottom corner has the fabric worn away. Some penciled writing on the first two pages.
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