NEW JERSEY TROOPS IN THE GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN
FROM JUNE 5 TO JULY 31, 1863
BY SAMUEL TOOMBS
Sergeant, Company F, 13th Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry and Historian of the Veteran Association, Thirteenth New Jersey Volunteers
Illustrations by Specially Drawn Maps of the Battle-Field, the Monuments Erected by the State of New Jersey, and Portraits of Brigade and Regimental Commanders
FIRST EDITION
FINE - CONDITION
Original, Sharp, Bright, Clean, Solidly Bound, Antique Book
Loaded with 21 Portraits, an Illustration, and 6 Battle Maps
Contains Biographical Sketches of Leading Members of the Unit
HANDSOMELY PUBLISHED BY THE EVENING MAIL PUBLISHING HOUSE, ORANGE, NEW JERSEY, IN 1888
This handsome, sharp, bright, First Edition, antique book presents a unique and important contribution to Civil War history. Written in 1888 from the perspective of the rank and file, New Jersey Troops in the Gettysburg Campaign chronicles the events and difficult conditions faced by Union troops on the march to Gettysburg, and in the battle itself. Presented within the overall context of the Army of the Potomac's strategic movements, this accounting describes the hardships and personal sacrifices of the soldiers as well as their heroic achievements. It is the clear focus on the experiences of these men that sets this book apart from other chronicles of the time. Written with the cooperation of members of regimental organizations and with personal reminiscences of many of the surviving troops, the book stands as a unique, important contribution to the history of the American Civil War. The author, Samuel Toombs (1844-1889), served as a Sergeant in Company F, Thirteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War.
THIS BOOK IS IN FINE - CONDITION
This original, first edition book is in excellent condition. Handsomely bound in bright, royal blue, cloth covers with lined decorative covers and bright, sharp, impressed, lettering on the spine, the book is clean, has bright lettering and has solid binding throughout. This is the nicest copy of this book I have seen. The exterior is clean and bright with no bumping and a touch of lite rubbing. The interior is clean and the pages are in excellent condition. The book is free of any writing, smudging, stamps, pasteboards or other markings. There is a lite touch of foxing on the frontispiece and title pages. It is not an ex-library book. The book is extensively illustrated throughout with maps, photos and illustrations. The end pages have floral designs on them. The book has no looseness or lean and both hinges are fine. An excellent condition, First Edition book on New Jersey troops during the Gettysburg Campaign.
NEW JERSEY TROOPS IN THE GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN
FROM JUNE 5 TO JULY 31, 1863
BY SAMUEL TOOMBS Sergeant, Company F, 13th Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry and Historian of the Veteran Association, Thirteenth New Jersey Volunteers
Illustrations by Specially Drawn Maps of the Battle-Field, the Monuments Erected by the State of New Jersey, and Portraits of Brigade and Regimental Commanders
FIRST EDITION
FINE - CONDITION
Original, Sharp, Bright, Clean, Solidly Bound, Antique Book
Loaded with 21 Portraits, an Illustration, and 6 Battle Maps
Contains Biographical Sketches of Leading Members of the Unit
HANDSOMELY PUBLISHED BY THE EVENING MAIL PUBLISHING HOUSE, ORANGE, NEW JERSEY, IN 1888
This handsome, sharp, bright, First Edition, antique book presents a unique and important contribution to Civil War history. Written in 1888 from the perspective of the rank and file, New Jersey Troops in the Gettysburg Campaign chronicles the events and difficult conditions faced by Union troops on the march to Gettysburg, and in the battle itself. Presented within the overall context of the Army of the Potomac's strategic movements, this accounting describes the hardships and personal sacrifices of the soldiers as well as their heroic achievements. It is the clear focus on the experiences of these men that sets this book apart from other chronicles of the time. Written with the cooperation of members of regimental organizations and with personal reminiscences of many of the surviving troops, the book stands as a unique, important contribution to the history of the American Civil War. The author, Samuel Toombs (1844-1889), served as a Sergeant in Company F, Thirteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War.
THIS BOOK IS IN FINE - CONDITION
This original, first edition book is in excellent condition. Handsomely bound in bright, royal blue, cloth covers with lined decorative covers and bright, sharp, impressed, lettering on the spine, the book is clean, has bright lettering and has solid binding throughout. This is the nicest copy of this book I have seen. The exterior is clean and bright with no bumping and a touch of lite rubbing. The interior is clean and the pages are in excellent condition. The book is free of any writing, smudging, stamps, pasteboards or other markings. There is a lite touch of foxing on the frontispiece and title pages. It is not an ex-library book. The book is extensively illustrated throughout with maps, photos and illustrations. The end pages have floral designs on them. The book has no looseness or lean and both hinges are fine. An excellent condition, First Edition book on New Jersey troops during the Gettysburg Campaign.
