[PRESENTATION COPY][CIVIL WAR] JOHN O. CASLER’S FOUR YEARS IN THE STONEWALL BRIGADE

Octavo; in the publisher’s light gray cloth; with titling on the spine in gold; xvi, 362 pages including the Index; in an unclipped jacket; light wear to the jacket including a small tear~~Presentation copy inscribed by the editor James I. "Bud" Robertson to bibliographer Richard "Rick" Harwell~"For Rick Harwell, My first and best critic, and one whose friendship I deeply treasure. James I. Roberston, Jr.~September 20, 1971"~~From the back flap of the jacket: ~"A native of Danville, Va., Dr Robertson received his Ph.D. from Emory University. He was editor of the quarterly journal, "Civil War History," before serving in the 1961-1965 period as Executive Director of the U.S. Civil War Centennial Commission."~~Harwell is a noted bibliographer whose work includes "In Tall Cotton: The 200 Most Important Confederate Books for the Reader, Researcher and Collector"~~"This is the standard, not-likely-to-be-replaced history of the Confederate Army’s most famous brigade. Adapted from the author’s doctoral dissertation it is based on prodigious research, research that has continued and has given Robertson an enviable reputation as an authority on many aspects of Confederate history." (In Tall Cotton 156 (1978) ). Near Fine binding / Very Good+ dust jacket.…