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FIRST EDITION~ Military Reminiscences of the Civil War by Jacob Cox~ Vols I & II
$ 71.28
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RARE~ Military Reminiscences of the Civil War by Jacob Dolson Cox ~ Vols I & II - 1st Edition~Jacob Dolson Cox,
(1828 – 1900) was a statesman, lawyer,
Union Army
general during the
American Civil War
,
Republican
politician from
Ohio
,
author, and recognized
microbiologist
. He served as the
28th Governor of Ohio
and as
United States Secretary of the Interior
.
During his later years, Cox was a prolific author. His works include
Atlanta
(published in 1882);
The March to the Sea: Franklin and Nashville
(1882);
The Second Battle of Bull Run
(1882);
The Battle of Franklin, Tennessee
(1897); and
Military Reminiscences of the Civil War
(1900).
His books are still cited by modern scholars as objective histories and, in the case of his memoirs, an incisive analyses of military tactics and events.
AUCTION WINNER ALSO RECEIVES WITH THE BOOKS, AN ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH THAT COX SIGNED AS SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR IN 1870.
The autograph
comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) from JG Autographs - one of the largest and most respected autograph, fine art and antiquities dealers in the country. Please note that both volumes have weak hinges. Published over 120 years ago, these complete First Edition books are seldom seen in even this good of condition. Please review the auction photographs for further condition & details. No International Shipping.
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