Buckley's History of the Great Reunion of the North and the South, and of the Blue and the Gray. An Impartial, Non-Political Account of the Beginning of Reconciliation and the End of Sectional Strife in the United States

  • [Staunton, VA]: privately Published, 1923
By BUCKLEY, William
[Staunton, VA]: privately Published, 1923. Sole edition. Small octavo. Blue cloth hardcover, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; 244pp; frontispiece and 11 unnumbered leaves of double-sided plates. Front cover stained; text clean and sound. A good or better, solid reading copy.

A call for reconciliation between the northern states and the former Confederacy, built around an account of the 60-year reunion of the 5th Virginia and the 28th New York Infantries in Staunton, during which the Virginians returned the battle flag stolen from the New Yorkers at the Battle of Cedar Mountain, August, 1862.

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