Chapters from the Unwritten History of the War Between the States

Morningside House, 1988. Collins, R.M. : Chapters from the Unwritten History of the War Between the States; Or, the Incidents in the Life of a Confederate Soldier in Camp, on the March, in the Great Battles, and in Prison. Dayton (OH) : Morningside House, 1988. Reprint of the 1893 edition, Facsimile 66, of Civil War Heritage Series Number Five. Size is octavo (8vo), 9.25"/23.3 cm h. Quarterbound in publisher's red-brown cloth (spine) and tan cloth (boards) gilt lettering imprinted to spine. Front board features red, white, blue, and black renditions of three flags, apparently the first and last CSA national flags, plus a variant on the battle flag. Plain white endpapers. [4] pp not accounted for in pagination, [1-5], 6, i-xxiv (sic) Morningside intro w footnotes, [7-8], 9-343, [344-354] blank; plus unpaginated frontispiece photo of author, and one additional full page photo. Author's preface, 35 chaps, index. B&w illus. Condition notes: a clean, tight copy, with a small light stain to tail corner of pages and rolled spine ends; else excellent. Collins served in Granbury's Texas Brigade in the Army of Tennessee. We personally inspect every book we offer.