Nurse and Spy in the Union Army; Comprising the Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battlefields

Hartford: W.S. Williams & Co, 1865. Hardcover. Good. Good. Brown cloth, mottled on the spine and with a chip to the foot, unevenly toned on the front board, soiled at the bottom edge of the back board, dulled gilt lettering on the spine. Square, front hinge a bit weak but firmly bound otherwise, gift inscription on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twelve other full-page illustrations, Edmonds' work recalls her time working in the field and penetrating the enemy lines as a spy during the first and second Bull Run, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Richmond, Antietam, and Fredericksburg.