Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War
by Henderson, G. F. R
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1949. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Hardcover Reprint. Large Octavo. xxiv (ii), 737 (5) pp, Introduction, Preface, 25 titled chapters, 2 portraits, 28 maps in text, 5 maps at the end of the volume, Index. illus. and 5 pristine maps in pocket at back. With an Introduction by Viscount Wolseley. Authorized American Edition with Portraits and Plans: Reprinted,1949. Very light external wear to boards . No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6" x 8.75". Blue cloth with redish-brown title plates and gilt lettering to front board and a bit faded but legible on spine, and red top text block..
Synopsis
Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War is a book combining a biography and military history of Confederate Lt. General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson's actions and results during the American Civil War. Written by British soldier and author G.F.R. Henderson, it was originally published in 1898 and became the author's most well-known work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7521
- Title
- Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War
- Author
- Henderson, G. F. R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Hardcover Reprint
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- U.S. CIVIL WAR HISTORY BIOGRAPHY CSA GENERALS
- Bookseller catalogs
- U.S. CIVIL WAR;
- Size
- Large Octavo
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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