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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition, thus. 16mo; pp; lxii, 253 including an index and followed by a list of the previously issued Lakeside Classics; illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of General W. T. Sherman & additional plates and cuts and a map; dark blue cloth covered boards, spine lettered in gilt with a gilt top edge. "Smith enlisted in the 51st Illinois, served in the ranks, and finished his duty as an aide at division headquarters; his well-edited diary spans four years of war in the Tennessee area." Nevins I, p. 159. …