LtCol W H Carter / From Yorktown to Santiago With the Sixth U.S Cavalry 1st 1900

Description: From Yorktown to Santiago With the Sixth U.S. Cavalry Author: Carter, LtCol W.H. Title: From Yorktown to Santiago With the Sixth U.S. Cavalry Publication: Baltimore: Lord Baltimore Press, 1900 Edition: First Description: HB.Yellow Cloth. Cloth soiled as usual. Lettering still very good. Unusual bio of a man on front pastedown that likely was the prior owner's father. / No Jacket. There are 86 pages devoted to the Civil War. Other chapters deal with the Indian Wars against the Apache and ends with the Santiago, Cuba, campaign. Interestingly, the 6th was next to T.R.s Rough Riders but got scant attention. The book contains a record of Private John G. Thomas, 6th Cav, who served during the Civil War. It is tipped in on the front pastedown. The book is signed by Albert G. Thomas in 1900, likely the son of John. John served in the East at Gettysburg, Chancellorsville, Mine Run, North Anna, Cold Harbor and several cavalry raids in 1863-4. He also was a POW at Belle Isle and Libby. Book came with a roster of survivors of the Sixth Regiment, dated 1/1/1900. Nice illustrations inside. Seller ID: 56 Subject: Biographies, Memoirs, Military Campaigns, Union Regimental Old South Books is a Metro Atlanta based operation run by Larry Wandling and his wife, Phyllis Davis. The company has been in operation since 1998 buying and selling rare, collectible, and used books dealing with The War Between the States. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 325 USD

Location: Grayson, Georgia

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