April 12, 2024
1861 CONFEDERATE Military TACTICS Militia RARE Army CSA Virginia IMPRINT Guide
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[Confederate Imprint/ Military Guide]: MANUAL OF INSTRUCTION FOR THE VOLUNTEERS AND MILITIA OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES. BY WILLIAM GILHAM, COLONEL OF VOLUNTEERS, INSTRUCTOR OF TACTICS, AND COMMANDANT OF CADETS, VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE. Gilham, William . Richmond: West & Johnston, 1861 . 1st Edition The standard manual for the Civil War, adapted for the Confederacy and the militia of Texas and reprinted in Richmond and Galveston; Gilham compiled the work following John Brown's invasion of Harper's Ferry while serving as commandant of cadets at the Virginia Military Institute. WEST & JOHNSTON, DESCRIPTIVE CATALOG OF PUBLICATIONS (1864): ‘This is one of the most invaluable and meritorious Military Publications extant. It is an accepted and standard authority with the first Military Geniuses of the Confederate States, and constitutes in itself one of the very best School Books of the Art of War in any language.’ CRANDALL 2418. HARWELL, CONFEDERATE HUNDRED 36. PARRISH & WILLINGHAM 4836. First edition, bound in period marbled boards with a fabric spine, a true " Confederate " look. Some wear to edges. This rarely seen Confederate military guide is 100% complete, and includes the seldom intact 5 folding tables at the rear. Pages have seen field use, no doubt, with heavier dampstaining and browning throughout, with a few small chips
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