First Edition, First Printing; 212 clean, unmarked pages; djw/unclipped price, in mylar; Includes a summary of all of Jamestown's military history since 1607, but emphasizes the strategic importance of the island for both the Confederacy and the Union during the Civil War, illustrated with photos and maps, notes, bibliography.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Embattled Shrine: Jamestown in the Civil War
Publisher: White Mane Publishing Company, Shippensburg, PA
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1572490756
ISBN 13: 9781572490758
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: b&w Illustrations,
Edition: 1st
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

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Riggs, curator of the Jamestown museum collection, gives an account of Jamestown's role as an outpost for both the Union and the Confederacy in the Civil War. Contains appendices on Confederate commanders, military units, and artillery, Union military units, and earthworks of Jamestown Island, as well as a chronology and b&w maps and photos. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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