Naval Surgeon: Blockading the South, 1862-1866

Author: Boyer, Samuel P.; Barnes, Elinor (Editor); Barnes, James A. (Editor); Nevins, Allan (Introduction)
Title: Naval Surgeon: Blockading the South, 1862-1866
Publication: Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1963

Description: Hardcover. Diary of Dr. Samuel Pellman Boyer, who served as a naval surgeon during the American Civil War. Book provides a firsthand account of Boyer's experiences while on blockade duty along the coasts of Florida and the Carolinas from 1862 to 1866. Very Good / Very Good.

Octavo, xxviii, 390 pp. With map and black & white plates. Blue cloth. From the personal library of Pulitzer Prize-winning Lincoln biographer and historian David Herbert Donald. Pages are clean and unmarked; dust jacket shows some foxing and minor edgewear.

Seller ID: 7366

Subject: Civil War, David Herbert Donald Collection (Lincolniana), Military History



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