THE YANKEE CONSCRIPT; OR, EIGHTEEN MONTHS IN DIXIE

by Fisher, George Adams:

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Philadelphia. 1864.. 251pp. plus 4pp. ads. Illus. Engraved frontispiece portrait. Original cloth. Spine sunned with wear to head and toe, corners worn. Portrait bit loose, tissue guard intact but slight offsetting on titlepage. Else very good. The author was drafted and forced to serve in the Confederate army. Includes comments on time spent in eastern Texas, on the state of affairs there, condition of slaves, the cattle trade, etc. "This travelogue of army life in the Trans-Mississippi was obviously designed as a political document for the 1864 election in the North..." - Nevins. SABIN 24461. NEVINS I, p.88.

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