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Ride Around Missouri: Shelby's Great Raid 1863
by Sean McLachlan
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1849084297
- ISBN 13
- 9781849084291
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Long Island City, NY: Osprey Publishing, 2011 Osprey Publishing, Long Island City, NY. 2011. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 80 pp tall 8vo. in 1863 during the American Civil War, with Union forces advancing, COL Shelby and his Confederate soldiers launched a daring raid to disrupt the advance. Fighting at night and disrupting everything in the advance of the Union troops, Shelby led a daring charge through the Union lines to flee back into the Confederacy. A clean very presentable copy.
Synopsis
Sean McLachlan worked for ten years as an archaeologist before becoming a full-time writer. He has published several books on history and travel and divides his time between Missouri, England and Spain. He has a special interest in the understudied Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War. His website is www.seanmclachlan.com
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014248
- Title
- Ride Around Missouri: Shelby's Great Raid 1863
- Author
- Sean McLachlan
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1849084297
- ISBN 13
- 9781849084291
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Long Island City, NY
- Date Published
- 2011
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Civil War, American Civil War, Colonel Joseph Sihelby, Confederate Forces, Union Forces, Shelby's Great Raid, Civil War in Missouri, Civil War in Arkansas
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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