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I am selling used books. The condition for each item will be noted separately below. I have no way to post pictures of the items. Pictures provided are stock images. Proceeds of the sale will go to the Salt Creek Civil War Round Table for battlefield preservation. The price for each item will be noted separately below and includes postage. Payment by check made out to Salt Creek CWRT. If you would note "On-line book sale" on the memo line, it would be of help to the treasurer.
If you have questions or see something you'd like, please send me a PM (click on envelope icon in blue menu bar above).
Saber and Scapegoat: J.E.B. Stuart and the Gettysburg Controversy by Mark Nesbitt, copyright 1994, Stackpole Books, 227 pages. Hardbound with intact dust jacket, solid binding and clean text. Stated first edition. Not ex-library. Overall condition: Excellent. Price: $10.00
Love and Valor: Intimate Civil War Letters Between Captain Jacob and Emeline Ritner edited by Charles F. Larimer, copyright 2000 by the editor, Sigourney Press, Inc., 453 pages with additional appendix, bibliography and index. Hardbound with intact dust jacket, solid binding and clean text. Not ex-library. Overall condition: Excellent. Price: $10.00.
Captain Ritner served in the 1st and 25th Iowa Infantry, 15th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee. The editor is his great-great-grandson. This is the original edition. A revised edition including additional letters and information was released in 2021.
The Death and Resurrection of Jefferson Davis by Donald E. Collins, copyright 2005, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 173 pages, part of The American Crisis Series Books on the Civil War Era, series editor Steven E. Woodworth, Associate Professor of History, Texas Christian University. Hardbound with intact dust jacket, solid binding and clean text. Not ex-library. Overall condition: Excellent. Price: $10.00
Civil War Weapons and Equipment by Russ A. Pritchard, Jnr., copyright 2003, a Salamander Book published in the US by The Lyons Press, 128 pages. Hardbound with intact dust jacket, solid binding and clean text. Not ex-library. Small light brown stain on bottom edges near spine that does not bleed into text and a small spot on the first page. Overall condition: Good. Price: $6.00
The Last Best Hope of Earth: Abraham Lincoln and the Promise of America by Mark E. Neely, Jr., copyright 1993, Harvard University Press, 214 pages. Hardbound with intact dust jacket, solid binding and clean text. Not ex-library. Overall condition: Very good. Price: $10.00
Sherman's March to the Sea by John F. Marszalek, copyright 2005, McWhiney Foundation Press, 160 pages, part of the Civil War Campaigns and Commanders series, general editor Grady McWhiney. Paperback with solid binding and no creases in spine. Text is clean save for the author's inscription to the original owner in blue ink on the title page. Full number line for first edition. Not ex-library. Overall condition: Very good. Price: $7.00.
A Kansas Soldier at War: The Civil War Letters of Christian & Elise Dubach Isely edited by Ken Spurgeon, copyright 2013 by the editor, The History Press, 187 pages. Paperback with solid binding and no creases in spine. Text is clean. Not ex-library. This is a reprint edition, but no date is given. Overall condition: Excellent. Price: $7.00.
Christian Isely served in the 2nd Kansas Cavalry.
Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation edited by David W. Blight and Jim Downs, copyright 2017, University of Georgia Press, 190 pages, part of the UnCivil Wars series. Paperback with solid binding. Small crease in front cover at base of spine and some wrinkling at base of spine but otherwise no creases in spine. Small area of gray smudging at right lower corner edges. Tiny orange spot on right edge that does not bleed into text. Text is clean. Not ex-library. Overall condition: Good. Price: $10.00
Arms and Equipment of the Civil War by Jack Coggins with illustrations by the author, copyright 1962 and 1990, 160 pages. This 2004 edition by Dover Press is an unabridged republication of the edition published by Doubleday & Company in 1962. Paperback with solid binding and no creases in spine. Small tear at top of spine. Text is clean. Not ex-library. Overall condition: Very good. Price: $6.00
If you have questions or see something you'd like, please send me a PM (click on envelope icon in blue menu bar above).
Love and Valor: Intimate Civil War Letters Between Captain Jacob and Emeline Ritner edited by Charles F. Larimer, copyright 2000 by the editor, Sigourney Press, Inc., 453 pages with additional appendix, bibliography and index. Hardbound with intact dust jacket, solid binding and clean text. Not ex-library. Overall condition: Excellent. Price: $10.00.
Captain Ritner served in the 1st and 25th Iowa Infantry, 15th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee. The editor is his great-great-grandson. This is the original edition. A revised edition including additional letters and information was released in 2021.
The Death and Resurrection of Jefferson Davis by Donald E. Collins, copyright 2005, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 173 pages, part of The American Crisis Series Books on the Civil War Era, series editor Steven E. Woodworth, Associate Professor of History, Texas Christian University. Hardbound with intact dust jacket, solid binding and clean text. Not ex-library. Overall condition: Excellent. Price: $10.00
A Kansas Soldier at War: The Civil War Letters of Christian & Elise Dubach Isely edited by Ken Spurgeon, copyright 2013 by the editor, The History Press, 187 pages. Paperback with solid binding and no creases in spine. Text is clean. Not ex-library. This is a reprint edition, but no date is given. Overall condition: Excellent. Price: $7.00.
Christian Isely served in the 2nd Kansas Cavalry.
Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation edited by David W. Blight and Jim Downs, copyright 2017, University of Georgia Press, 190 pages, part of the UnCivil Wars series. Paperback with solid binding. Small crease in front cover at base of spine and some wrinkling at base of spine but otherwise no creases in spine. Small area of gray smudging at right lower corner edges. Tiny orange spot on right edge that does not bleed into text. Text is clean. Not ex-library. Overall condition: Good. Price: $10.00
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. Btw, how's your 1st semester, is it, of college going? Gettysburg, if I remember?
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