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Paperback. Condición: Good. George Alfred Townsend was an esteemed journalist in the late 19th century America, who wrote a touching memoir called "Campaigns of a Non-Combatant." As one of the youngest reporters of the Civil War, he covered the war for the New York Herald in 1862. Townsend accompanied the Army of Potomac during the Peninsula Campaign, where he narrowly escaped capture while suffering from camp fever. He later joined John Pope's army and witnessed the Battle of Cedar Mountain. In April 1865, under the newly assumed pen name of "GATH," he was the first correspondent to report on the Union victory at Five Forks for the New York World. This edition of Townsend's memoirs has been annotated, providing readers with a clear understanding of the people Townsend met and the events he described. Additionally, this edition includes dozens of illustrations not included in the original.Townsend's memoirs offer readers a dramatic and captivating tale of the conflict through the eyes of a young, energetic, and provocative young man who witnesses the events of a lifetime. The memories of the characters caught up in the drama of the times never left the journalist, and he later erected the War Correspondents Memorial Arch near the old South Mountain Battlefield in Maryland to honor his fellow journalists.…

Condición: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.…

Condición: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good. George Alfred Townsend was an esteemed journalist in the late 19th century America, who wrote a touching memoir called "Campaigns of a Non-Combatant." As one of the youngest reporters of the Civil War, he covered the war for the New York Herald in 1862. Townsend accompanied the Army of Potomac during the Peninsula Campaign, where he narrowly escaped capture while suffering from camp fever. He later joined John Pope's army and witnessed the Battle of Cedar Mountain. In April 1865, under the newly assumed pen name of "GATH," he was the first correspondent to report on the Union victory at Five Forks for the New York World. This edition of Townsend's memoirs has been annotated, providing readers with a clear understanding of the people Townsend met and the events he described. Additionally, this edition includes dozens of illustrations not included in the original.Townsend's memoirs offer readers a dramatic and captivating tale of the conflict through the eyes of a young, energetic, and provocative young man who witnesses the events of a lifetime. The memories of the characters caught up in the drama of the times never left the journalist, and he later erected the War Correspondents Memorial Arch near the old South Mountain Battlefield in Maryland to honor his fellow journalists.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Full-Leather. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket as Issued. Reprint. Collector's Library of the Civil War. Time Life reprint photographically reproduced from a first edition. Dark blue leather boards with bright gilt titles. Blemishes to front pastedown. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Full-Leather. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket as Issued. Reprint. Collector's Library of the Civil War. Time Life reprint photographically reproduced from a first edition. Dark blue leather boards with bright gilt titles. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Leather, Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Facsimile Reprint. Black embossed leather binding with gold colored print on spine and cover. Five false raised bands on spine. Marbled endpapers. Gold tint on all three edges. Red placemarker ribbon. Tight, sound, and unmarked. 368 pages including index. Sub-titled " and His Romaunt Abroad During the War" Size: 5 3/4 X 8 1/2.…

Condición: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth: with a full sketch of the conspiracy of which he was the leader, and the pursuit, trial and executi. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. U.S.A.: Time Life, 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Near Fine.

Hardcover. Condición: Like New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 18pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with characteristic Harper's engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume L, No. 297, February, 1875. Washington, D. C. Illustrations include the head of the Avenue, the site of the old Tiber, a group of Negroes, a portrait of Frederick Douglass, the Potomac and Canal at Georgetown, New P Street Bridge, ex - Governor Shepherd's Row, Rock Creek Conduit Bridge, the Washington Club - House, the new residence of Senator Stewart, New York Avenue at the Treasury, Grant Row at Capitol Hill, Franklin Square and School, Van Ness Mausoleum at Oak Hill, the chapel at Oak Hill Cemetery, and the monuments of Stanton and Reno. Housed in protective mylar report cover.…

Pamphlet. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Feb. 1875, pp. 306-322, Nicely Illust, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG, 1st ed.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Reprint. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: VG+. A very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. All edges gilt, marbled end sheets, ribbon marker, bright gilt titles on attractive embossed cover. ; Collector's Library of the Civil War; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 pages; Civil war.

Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. 84 pages. Size: 6 x 9. John Wilkes Booth.

Condición: Good. Signed Copy . Signed by editor/illustrator Hal Roth on half title page. Slightly dampstained.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 578 pgs., pages have started to brown but not brittle. illustrated, bound in gray cloth, gold lettering, Soiling on boards, staining on spine cloth, otherwise good.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.