Charles Coffin's 'Boys of '61' is a 19th-century account of battle efforts from the Civil War. This book describes specific battles and skirmishes giving special attention to guerilla and militia warfare. One particular instance of this is accompanied by a fine engraving of the Union army in Missouri seeing troops burning houses, crops, farm animals, wagons, and all types of private property, causing devastation throughout the west.
Item number: #11241
Price: $399
COFFIN, Charles Carleton
The boys of '61 ; or, Four years of fighting : personal observation with the army and navy : from the first battle of Bull Run to the fall of Richmond
Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1881.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
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[xviii], [2], 558 [10]
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Heavily illustrated throughout
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
· Size: ~9in X 6.5in (22.5cm x 16.5cm)
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