History of a Brigade of South Carolinians, Known First as "Gregg's,"
Item #68136
(SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENTAL). CALDWELL, J[ames] F[itz] J[ames]. The History of a Brigade of South Carolinians, Known First as "Gregg's," and Subsequently as "McGowan's Brigade." Phila.: King & Baird, Printers, 1866. 1st ed. 247pp. Bound in cloth. Minor rubbing to foot of spine, light wear to foredge of rear board, light speckling to rear board, light scattered foxing, else very good. HOWES C-22, "aa." Dornbusch II, 1221. In Tall Cotton, 19. Coulter 67. "The best unit history from the Palmetto State; the author describes all of the brigade's many engagements and adds enough personal material to make this account both personal and human in scope" Nevins I, p.66. Originally issued in printed wrappers, most copies were never distributed. Around 1900 Lowdermilk's Bookstore in Washington bought the remainder, removed the original wrappers, and bound the copies in cloth.
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