first edition
1912 · Baltimore
by [Civil War]. WILD, Frederick W.
Baltimore, Loch Raven, Maryland: Press of the Maryland School for Boys, 1912. First edition. 8vo, [8] & [9] - 232 pages plus frontis & 10 plates Original green cloth letered in gilt on the spine. Dornbusch/ Military Bibliography of the Civil War II: 486
Brief wear including slight fraying at spine extremities & corners, hinge cracked at the Dedication page (still secure), light foxing mostly at or adjacent to plates, otherwise Very Good
The author served in Alexander's Battery, was captured & imprisoned at Libby in Richmond, Virginia, & later taught at the Maryland School for Boys, a storied reform school.
"Telling the story of what they saw and experienced in the Great Civil War for the Union." ~from the Dedication page (Inventory #: 000039)
Brief wear including slight fraying at spine extremities & corners, hinge cracked at the Dedication page (still secure), light foxing mostly at or adjacent to plates, otherwise Very Good
The author served in Alexander's Battery, was captured & imprisoned at Libby in Richmond, Virginia, & later taught at the Maryland School for Boys, a storied reform school.
"Telling the story of what they saw and experienced in the Great Civil War for the Union." ~from the Dedication page (Inventory #: 000039)