1900 1ed BEAUTIFUL Battlefield of Gettysburg CIVIL WAR NY Illustrated MAPS 3v

  

BEAUTIFUL Battlefield of Gettysburg CIVIL WAR NY Illustrated MAPS 3v. It is well that war is so terrible, otherwise we should grow too fond of it.

A rare 1900 report of the history of the Battle of Gettysburg. This beautiful three-volume set includes all the expected maps and is bound in original cloth with a decorative, colored stamp on the front. Dedication of the monuments erected in honor of the New York regiments at Gettysburg. Orations, addresses, and regimental histories edited by William F. Location, dimensions, construction and cost of each of the New York monuments at Gettysburg. This work was composed and funded by the New York Monuments Commission, which sought to honor the dead soldiers from the Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of Chattanooga, and the Battle of Antietam. Final report on the battlefield of Gettysburg.

Collation: Complete with all pages. Heavily illustrated with photographs of gravestones and monuments. Includes 5 pull-out maps of the following. Position of Union and Confederate armies on morning of July 1, 1863. Battle of Gettysburg; first day; position of troops.

Battle of Gettysburg; second day; position of troops. Battle of Gettysburg; third day; position of troops.

Battle of Gettysburg; third day; cavalry engagement. Binding: Cloth; tight and secure.

11in X 9in (28cm x 22.5cm). The item "1900 1ed BEAUTIFUL Battlefield of Gettysburg CIVIL WAR NY Illustrated MAPS 3v" is in sale since Monday, August 12, 2019. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "schilb_antique_books" and is located in Columbia, Missouri. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Year Printed: 1900
• Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
• Binding: Cloth
• Region: North America
• Author: New York Monuments Commission
• Subject: Art & Photography
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Language: English
• Publisher: J., Printers
• Place of Publication: Albany
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition