CALHOUN, C[harles] M.

Liberty Dethroned. A Concise History of Some of the Most Startling

Item #64294

CALHOUN, C[harles] M. Liberty Dethroned. A Concise History of Some of the Most Startling Events before, during, and since the Civil War. [N.P.: n.p., n.d.]. 379,[6, advertisements],[1, addenda and errata], [1, advertisement]pp. Portrait frontis., portraits, plates. Orig. cloth. A near fine copy. Dornbusch IV-1187. Very scarce. The author served as a private in Co. K, 7th South Carolina Cavalry and Co. C, 6th South Carolina Cavalry. As a member of Butler's cavalry brigade, he recounts the campaigns of 1864 in northern Virginia and the defense of the Carolinas during Sherman's advance, providing particularly detailed recollections of the latter. Ownership signature of William Banks, who was editor of The State newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina.

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