[CIVIL WAR] OLD BALD HEAD (GENERAL R. S. EWELL). THE PORTRAIT OF A SOLDIER

Strasburg, Va: Shenandoah Publishing House, 1940. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Large Octavo; in the publisher's gray cloth with titling in gilt to the upper board and spine; xii, 216 pages; some minor soiling; the spine is darkened; endpapers and pastedowns are toned; there is a previous owner's book plate on the front pastedown. ~~It is noted in Nevins that this is "a sympathetic, appreciative account of Ewelll's military career". The author claims that "Ewell ... possessed many qualities often lacking in our most celebrated heroes.". Very Good binding.