Three Years in the Federal Cavalry by Glazier, Willard - 1874

Echo. Reprint of the 1870 edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall . Fine. Soft cover. 2010.

MP3 Audio CD. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry CHAPTER I. THE WAR FOR THE UNION.--CONTEST BEGUN. 1861.--Enthusiasm of the North.--Washington Threatened.--Bull Run, and Its Lessons.--General Scott and the Cavalry.--Enlistment under Captain Buel.--Harris Light Cavalry.--Leaving Troy, New York.-- Captain A. N. Duffié.--Drilling and Fencing at Scarsdale, New York. --Bound for the Seat of War.--Philadelphia.--Baltimore.-- Washington.--Camp Oregon. The eleventh of April, 1861, revealed the real intention of the Southern people in their dastardly assault upon Fort Sumter. The thunder of Rebel cannon shook the air not only around Charleston, but sent its thrilling vibrations to the remotest sections of the country, and was the precursor of a storm whose wrath no one anticipated. This shock of arms was like a fire-alarm in our great cities, and the North arose in its might with a grand unanimity which the South did not expect. The spirit and principle of Rebellion were so uncaused and unprovoked,… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry CHAPTER I. THE WAR FOR THE UNION.--CONTEST BEGUN. 1861.--Enthusiasm of the North.--Washington Threatened.--Bull Run, and Its Lessons.--General Scott and the Cavalry.--Enlistment under Captain Buel.--Harris Light Cavalry.--Leaving Troy, New York.-- Captain A. N. Duffié.--Drilling and Fencing at Scarsdale, New York. --Bound for the Seat of War.--Philadelphia.--Baltimore.-- Washington.--Camp Oregon. The eleventh of April, 1861, revealed the real intention of the Southern people in their dastardly assault upon Fort Sumter. The thunder of Rebel cannon shook the air not only around Charleston, but sent its thrilling vibrations to the remotest sections of the country, and was the precursor of a storm whose wrath no one anticipated. This shock of arms was like a fire-alarm in our great cities, and the North arose in its might with a grand unanimity which the South did not expect. The spirit and principle of Rebellion were so uncaused and unprovoked,… Read More

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Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: R. H. Ferguson & Company. 339pp. Black leather with dark grey cloth boards, spine leather missing, leather chipped at the fore-corners, very minor page foxing, minor tearing to the rear flyleaf. R5 . Fair. Three-Quarter Leather. 1870.

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