Recollections of the Civil War: with Many Original Diary Entries and Letters Written from the Seat of War, and with Annotated References

FIRST EDITION in navy cloth with tan dust jacket, frontis. portrait of Mason Whiting Tyler + four other illustrations (listed), four foldout maps (listed), appendix, index, 379pp. Nevins I - p. 171. Very Goot+ with light wear at head/foot and one corner. Dust jacket is Very Good with little chipping; in mylar jacket. Tyler was Lieutenant Colonel of the 37th Regiment Massachusetts volunteer Infantry during the Civil War and saw action in a number of battles. Several Custer references. Dornbusch notes: "A valuable personal account of the war in Virginia by an officer of the 37th Massachusetts; includes letters, diary excerpts, and a long narrative by the editor. An important soldier narrative in beautiful collectible condition.