PAPERS AND PERSONAL REMINISCENCES READ BEFORE THE OHIO COMMANDERY OF THE MILITARY ORDER OF THE LOYAL LEGION OF THE UNITED STATES By Members Of The Commandery. February 1885, To October 1887.

Ohio Commandery

Published by Henry C. Sherick, Cincinnati, 1887, 1887

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BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo. Various pagination. Decorated blue cloth with gilt title and medal on front cover, gilt title on spine. Floral endpapers. Bound collection of original publications, including the original front covers, by the Ohio Commandery, in advance of their later publication, War Sketches, where these accounts were later republished. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Light shelf soiling and rubbing; gilt bright. Interior is clean and tight. Overall, near VG+. With clear mylar wrapper. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: RYAN 507: "This is a collection of pamphlets. A limited number of copies were bound for the use of the Commandery. These papers were all subsequently republished in the Sketches of War History . The contents of this volume are as follows : Proceedings of the Second Annual Dinner; Cumberland Gap, by B. F. Stevenson ; Afield with the Eleventh Army Corps at Chancellorsville, by Owen Rice; An Hour with Victory, by James S. Ostrander; Personal Recollections of Chickamauga, by James R. Carnahan ; From Grafton to McDowell through Tygart's Valley, by E. R. Monfort; The Heroic Period of the Union, by George A. Thayer; Gettysburg as we Men on the Right Saw it, by George A. Thayer; Kentucky Neutrality in 1861, by Benjamin F. Stevenson; The Medical Department in the War. by J. R. Weist, M. D. ; Recollections of the Red River Expedition, by E. Cort. Williams; The Retreat from Pulaski to Nashville, by Levi T. Scofield ; The Capture and Trial of a Confederate Spy, Sent to Ohio by Jefferson Davis, by Lewis H. Bond; Our Kirby Smith, by John W. Fuller; The Loyalists of Tennessee in the Late War, by William Rule; Care of Prisoners of War, North and South, by A. B. Isham." REFERENCE: RYAN 507. Seller Inventory # 0724037

Bibliographic Details

Title: PAPERS AND PERSONAL REMINISCENCES READ ...

Publisher: Henry C. Sherick, Cincinnati, 1887

Publication Date: 1887

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition