Description: Richly illustrated copy of "Deeds of Daring by The American Soldier North and South During the CIVIL WAR" by D.M. Kelsey. 1898; The Werner Company; Chicago and New York. There are illustrations throughout, many of which are full-page. Decorative floral end papers. The book contains "thrilling narratives of personal adventure, exploits of scouts and spies, forlorn hopes, heroic bravery, patient endurance, imprisonments and hair breadth escapes, romantic incidents, hand to hand struggles, humorous and tragic events, perilous journeys, bold dashes, brilliant successes, magnanimous actions, etc., on each side of the line during the Civil War." Here are a few examples of the contents: Court-Martialed by Guerillas; Into the Jaws of Death; The Spoils of Battle; Caring for the Wounded; A Hand-to-Hand Encounter; Every Man for Himself; Interview with the President; In the Confederate War Department; A Vengeful Woman; The Spy's Escape; A Scouting Adventure; Surrender of Arms; A Drunken Officer; The Valley of Death; Cutting the Telegraph Wire; A Fatal Mistake; The Gunboats for Land Use; Pursued by Bloodhounds; Retreat of the Confederates; A Ghostly Visitor; Solitary Confinement; A Mysterious Door; A Flight Through Darkness; Drawing Lots for Life; Not Quite a Dead Man; A Grisly Hiding Place...and much, much more.
Price: 120 USD
Location: Merrimack, New Hampshire
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Shipping Cost: 4.45 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 1898
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
Binding: Hardcover
Author: D.M. Kelsey
Subject: Military & War
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: The Werner Company
Place of Publication: Chicago and New York
Special Attributes: Illustrated