A Dictionary of All Officers, Who Have Been Commissioned, or Have Been Appointed and Served, in the Army of the United States, Since the Inauguration of Their First President, in 1789, to the First January, 1853

Charles K. Gardner

Edité par D. Van Norstrand, 1860

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Nice condition antique copy of "A Dictionary of All Officers, Who Have Been Commissioned, or Have Been Appointed and Served, in the Army of the United States, Since the Inauguration of Their First President, in 1789, to the First January, 1853 - With Every Commission of Each - Including the Distinguished Officers of the Volunteers and Militia of the States, Who Have Served in Any Campaign, or Conflict with an Enemy, Since that Date, and of the Navy and Marine Corps, Who Have Served with the Land Forces; Indicating the Battle, in Which Every Such Officer Has Been Killed, or Wounded - And the Special Words of Every Brevet Commission." 1860 2nd edition (stated); D. Van Norstrand; New York. With Emendations and a Supplement by Charles K. Gardner. Included are entries for notable figures such as Andrew Jackson, and Civil War leaders such as Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S. Grant, George McClellan, William Tecumseh Sherman, Winfield Scott, George Meade, etc. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth with blind-stamped eagle emblems on the covers, and gilt lettering on the spine. Condition: Small cloth tears at the spine corners, and at the top-right front cover corner. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. Bright gilt on the spine. "The Taft School - Civil War Collection" label affixed to the front pastedown, and "Taft School Library" stamped in ink at the top of the title page. Occasional mild foxing to the pages, otherwise clean. Overall the book is in Very Good condition.

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• Titre: A Dictionary of All Officers, Who Have Been Commissioned, or Have Been Appointed and Served, in the Army of the United States, Since the Inauguration of Their First President, in 1789, to the First January, 1853
• Éditeur: D. Van Norstrand
• Date de parution: 1860
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 2nd Edition
• État de l'article: Very Good