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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. FIRST. SOLID CLEAN BRIGHT AND UNMARKED THE STORY OF AMERICA'S FIRST GERMAN REGIMENT IN THE CIVIL WAR BOOK IS AS NEW IN A BRIGHT CLEAN COMLETE JACKET PROTECTED IN A MYLAR COVER. PHOTOS (ilustrador).

First Edition. F/F, a tight solid sound copy. ; 8vo, blue cloth, frontis, DJ, 322pp. , bibliography, indices.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Translated from the German and edited by Frederic Trautmann. First edition thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Hardback; very good in very good dustjacket.; Translated, edited and annotated reprint of the study first published in German in 1897. Illustrations & maps.; 322 pages.

(OHIO REGIMENTAL). GREBNER, Constatin. "We Were The Ninth" A History of the Ninth Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry April 17, 1861, to June 7, 1864. Trans. & edited by Frederic Trautman. Kent, (1987). Illus. xxv, 322pp. Fine in d/j.

Hardcover. Condición: Very good +. First Edition. Octavo, 290pp., illustrated. Text entirely in German. A nice, clean copy, very good or better, in the publisher's rough-grain burgundy cloth. Binding a touch shaken, but still sound, with the inner hinges intact. Spine gently cocked, slightest rubbing to the corners, but a nice example. Civil War-themed bookplate to the front paste-down. A comprehensive history of this unit full of German-Americans from Cincinnati, many of whom were recent immigrants who spoke little English. As a result, their unit history volume is written in German, and in a traditional schrift typeface, even as it was published in Cincinnati. Their commander was a non-German, Robert L. McCook (one of the family of "Fighting McCooks," mostly from Eastern Ohio, who sent fifteen men to fight in the Union Army). Among their officers was August Willich, a Prussian nobleman who had become a militant communist and participant in the Revolutions of 1848 in Europe. His continued radicalism after the failure of those revolutions brought him to the United States, where he put those same passions to work to fight against American slavery. Nevins: "above average memoirs of service." Ryan: "It is creditably written, and furnishes the historical narrative of the Ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry in a complete and intersting volume." Scarce in the trade, particularly in fresh, clean, unrestored condition. Nevins I, p. 139; Ryan 796/797; Dornbusch I, Ohio 130.…