An Account of the Visit of the Thirteenth Regiment, N.G., S.N.Y. to Montreal, Canada, May, 1879. Prepared at the request of the Board of Officers of the Regiment
by KING, Horatio C
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Brooklyn: Eagle Job and Book Printing Department, 1879. Leatherbound. Good. 68, xiii p. 23 cm. Engraved frontispiece view of the city from the mountain, vignette on rear of title, 4 plates, including plan of sham battle. Full leather with gold impressing. All edges gilt. Some wear to exterior with discolouration or soiling to top of rear panel. Some dampstains and foxing to the interior as well as some thumbing and pencil marks. Chips and tears in tissue guard over frontispiece.
Includes the menu, text of the speeches, and an account of the "fun and frolic" which included tossing colored company servants in blankets along with Indian war-whoops. With Appendix: Roster of Thirteenth Regiment, N.G., S.N.Y. prepared at the request of the Board of Officers of the Regiment.
Includes the menu, text of the speeches, and an account of the "fun and frolic" which included tossing colored company servants in blankets along with Indian war-whoops. With Appendix: Roster of Thirteenth Regiment, N.G., S.N.Y. prepared at the request of the Board of Officers of the Regiment.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 121458
- Title
- An Account of the Visit of the Thirteenth Regiment, N.G., S.N.Y. to Montreal, Canada, May, 1879. Prepared at the request of the Board of Officers of the Regiment
- Author
- KING, Horatio C
- Format/Binding
- Leatherbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Eagle Job and Book Printing Department
- Place of Publication
- Brooklyn
- Date Published
- 1879
- Keywords
- Military, National Guard, New York State
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
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