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What a Boy Saw in the Army by Jesse Bowman Young 1894

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What a Boy Saw in the Army by Jesse Bowman Young 1894

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100 original drawings by Frank Beard. A story of sight seeing and adventure in the war for the union. A wonderful book of Civil War history. The book is in great condition with only shelf wear on the cover. The pages are in great shape. A very good book to collect.

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Original Authentic

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What a Boy Saw in the Army by Jesse Bowman Young 1894

Name: What a Boy Saw in the Army by Jesse Bowman Young 1894
SKU: 121097165
Price: 25 USD
Availability: InStock

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