(LEWIS, Charles Bertrand).

Field, Fort and Fleet;

Item #80166

(LEWIS, Charles Bertrand). Field, Fort and Fleet; Being a Series of Brilliant and Authentic Sketches of the Most Notable Battles of the Late Civil War, Including Many Incidents and Circumstances Never Before Published in Any Form by M. Quad. (pseudonym). Detroit: Detroit Free Press Publishing Company, 1885. 1st ed. vii, 520pp. Frontis, illus, portraits, plates. Orig. pictorial blindstamped cloth. a.e.g. Near fine. Dornbusch III 465. "Sold by subscription only". Charles Bertrand Lewis was an American journalist who joined the Detroit Free Press in 1869 and became well-known for his accounts of the civil war. This book is a collection of important battles and sketches from the civil war and has numerous mentions of African-American involvement. Scarce in the trade.

Price: $650.00