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1867 1ed The Grayjackets Confederate Civil War Anecdote
1867 1ed The Grayjackets Confederate Civil War Anecdote
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1867 1ed The Grayjackets Confederate Civil War Anecdotes Songs GETTYSBURG Dixie



First edition, Confederate account of the Civil War!



“The Grayjackets” is a rare mid-19th-century account of the American Civil War. Written by ‘A Confederate’, known to be James McCabe, this work is a collection of short stories and memoirs collected into a pro-Confederate work. This book describes various battlefronts including Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Sharpsburg (or Antietam), as well as biographical displays of Robert E Lee, Ulysses S Grant, General Sheridan, and George McClellan, Civil War songs and poetry, letters and correspondence, and much more!



According to Nevins, this book is

“a collection of anecdotes and sketches, many of which have humor.”

Dornbusch notes the contents:

“Narratives of personal daring and adventure; The grayjackets in camp, field and hospital; Partisan life and adventures; The grayjackets on the high seas; Home life in Dixie.”



Item number: #5234

Price: $499



McCABE, James



The Grayjackets, and how they lived, fought and died, for Dixie : with incidents & sketches of life in the confederacy : comprising narratives of personal adventure, army life, naval adventure, home liee[sic], partisan daring, life in the camp, field and hospital : together with the songs, ballads, anecdotes and humorous incidents of the war for southern independence ...



Richmond : Jones Brothers & Co., [©1867]. First edition.



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

574p

References: Howes M 20; Dornbusch III, 382; Nevins I, p.97

Language: English

Binding: Cloth hardcover; tight and secure

Size: ~9in X 6in (22.5cm x 15cm)



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