Elijah Fisher's Journal while in the War for Independence, and Continued Two Years After He Came to Maine, 1775-1784
first edition hardcover
1880 · Augusta
by FISHER, Elijah
Augusta: Badger and Manley, 1880. First. hardcover. good. 29pp. in double columns. 8vo, early 20th century library cloth, ex-lib, spine and edges of corners worn, previous owner's ink annotations in margin of half-title page and margin of page 3 with one sentence underlined on page 3. Augusta: Badger and Manley, 1880. First Edition Author joined the Continental Army at the age of seventeen. He served throughout the war, including the Battles of Bunker Hiill, Saratoga, and Yorktown. Ex libris from the Royal United Service Institution with its withdrawal stamp. Howes F-149a (Inventory #: 260063)