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30 years of letters by George McCall from the Frontiers

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30 years of letters by George McCall from the Frontiers

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Author: McCall, George Archibald
Title: Letters from the Frontiers, Written during a Period of Thirty Years’ Service in the Army of the United States
Place Published: Philadelphia
Publisher:J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Date Published: 1868
Description:

[i-ii] iii-x, 11-539 [1, blank] pp. (8vo) 21x14.5 cm (8¼x5¾"), original dark green pebble cloth, spine gilt lettered. First Edition.

McCall (1802-1868) was a West Point graduate who served in many capacities and in several theaters. He was captured during the Civil War, exchanged, and then resigned due to poor health. His Mexican-American War experiences cover pp. 429-485, in which are described all the actions in Texas, Matamoros, and Veracruz. During the war he was detached to Santa Fe.

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Covers waterstained at lower outer corners and spotted; front pastedown, flyleaf and first few pages waterstained; lower corner of front flyleaf missing; waterstained modern book plate on front pastedown.

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