[CIVIL WAR] WEARING THE BLUE IN THE TWENTY-FIFTH MASS. VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, WITH BURNSIDE’S COAST DIVISION, 18th ARMY CORPS, AND ARMY OF THE JAMES
- Hard Cover
- Worcester: Putnam & Davis, Publishers, 1879
Worcester: Putnam & Davis, Publishers, 1879. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good binding. Large 8vo; in the publisher’s burgundy cloth; with tilting and decoration on the upper board in gilt; xi (xii) 1-523 pages including the Index; This copy was lacking half of the spine; it has been rebacked with japanese tissue; still the left-hand side of the spine is lacking.~~An uncommon memoir, though Bud Robertson in his section of the Nevins bibliography considers many of Denny’s reminiscences “suspect” [Nevins I, 80]. A clean First Edition copy with the engraved frontispiece of Burnside. Illustrated with many additional portraits throughout. (Nevins I, 80). Good binding.