Gen. Nathaniel Lyon and Missouri in 1861
by Peckham, LtCol James
- Used
- first
- Condition
- VG with some rubbing on the front board.Spine lettering bright. Big book plate on front gluedown./None
- Seller
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Grayson, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
NY: American News, 1866. First. Hard Bound. VG with some rubbing on the front board.Spine lettering bright. Big book plate on front gluedown./None. General Lyon was given much credit for saving Missouri (a slave state) for the Union. He led hs forces into Soputhwest Missouri to fight The Confederates under Price. He was killed at the Battle of Wilson's Creek and became a Midwestern martyr.
Nevins I-40: "...opinionated, detailed..." Dornbusch III--3234.
Nevins I-40: "...opinionated, detailed..." Dornbusch III--3234.
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- Bookseller
- Old South Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 429
- Title
- Gen. Nathaniel Lyon and Missouri in 1861
- Author
- Peckham, LtCol James
- Format/Binding
- Hard Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - VG with some rubbing on the front board.Spine lettering bright. Big book plate on front gluedown.
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- American News
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1866
- Keywords
- Rare Civil War book. Missouri. Union general. Trans Mississippi.
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- Rubbing
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