FOUR YEARS IN THE CIVIL WAR. THE HISTORY OF THE FIRST REGIMENT OF DELAWARE VETERAN VOLUNTEERS (Infantry)

BOOK DESCRIPTION: 12 mo, viii, (9)-315 pgs, roster of companies, two folding maps. Rebound in blue buckram, Ex-library with inked red stamps on multiple pages. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: New binding is lightly soiled. Interior pages, including title page, has inked stamps from the Mercantile Library of Philadelphia. Folding maps each have small tears. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Part of the Army of the Potomac, the 1st Delaware, initially a 90-Day regiment and later designated a veteran unit, fought in all the major campaigns to Appomattox in 1865. Scarce and early regimental history. REFERENCES: Nevins I pg 134: "A very shallow narrative with limited usefulness.".