Lot 98

1897 Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles embracing a brief view of the Civil War Illustrated by Frederic Remington

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1897 Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles embracing a brief view of the Civil War Illustrated by Frederic Remington

Current Bid: $140

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July 7, 2025 5:00 PM EDT
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Canandaigua, NY, US

Description:

Published by The Werner Company. Chicago. 1897. Second Edition; First Printing. Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles embracing a brief view of the Civil War or From New England to the Golden Gate and the story of his Indian Campaigns with comments on the Exploration, Development and Progress of our Great Western Empire. Bound in decorative brown cloth with black, gold, and white stamped decorations on the cover; gold lettering on the spine. Miles entered the US Army as a volunteer when the Civil War began. He rose to the rank of Major General by the end of the war, though only 26 years old. He remained in the army for another 38 years, serving on the western frontier and in the Spanish American War. Illustrations by Frederick Remington and others. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

  • Dimensions: 8" x 10"
  • Condition: Very Good Condition with no missing or torn pages

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