About this title: General Edward Porter Alexander was the master gunner of the Confederacy, and undeniably one of the great American artillerists. He was involved in nearly all of the great battles of the East, from First Manassas through Appomattox; on the second day at Gettysburg, Alexanders battalion executed one of the greatest artillery charges of the war; ...
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Binding: hardback
Publisher: Indiana University Press, Bloomington
Date Published: (1962)
Description: very good copy in a good, edge-worn mylar covered dj. , dust jacket. octavo, 652 PP. , evidence of a previous owner's name removed from front flyleaf Published as part of the Indiana University "Civil War Centennial Series". Edited with an introduction by historian T. Harry Williams. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Indiana Univ Press, Indiana
Date Published: 1962
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Inscribed by Editor INSCRIBED BY EDITOR t. harry williams on fep......first edition, first printing.....hardcover edition w/ dustjacket....nice copy WITH BRODART DUSTJACKET COVER INCLUDED....some foxing....d.j. slightly bumped, chipped.....NOT ex library....military history, civil war, case. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Morningside Bookshop
Date Published: 1990-12-30
ISBN-13:9780890290187ISBN:0890290180
Description: Like New. Like new hardcover, no DJ. Covers show minor shelf wear, otherwise an unblemished copy.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Free Delivery Confirmation! Ships same or next business day! read more
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Description: Fine; Collectible. Excellent condition. First da capo press edition. Appears unread. No writings/underlines/highlights. Pages are very nice and clean. Free track. Fast! Satisfaction guaranteed! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: DA CAPO PR
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780306805097ISBN:030680509X
Description: New. Alexander wrote two books: a personal memoir intended for his children, which remained unnoticed until 1989, when it was published to enormous critical acclaim as "Fighting for the Confederacy"; and this book, "Military Memoirs of a Confederate, " whi... read more
Binding: Hardcover.
Publisher: Morningside Bookshop, Dayton, Ohio
Date Published: 1977
Description: Octavo. Facsimile reprint of the 1907 first edition. Green cloth without dust jacket, as issued, endpaper maps. pp (viii), (635), [1], (4, ads), [2] + plates. Former owner's ink name and date on the half-title leaf, quite minor rubbing to spine tips, else fine. Alexander was Brigadier-General in the Confederate Army, Chief of Artillery, Longstreet's Corps. He was in most of the battles of the Army of Northern Virginia. Three chapters on Gettysburg. This facsimile edition adds a 10 page ... read more
Description: New. A Critical Narrative. Introduction by Maury Klein. Printed on acid-free paper, bound in real cloth, with Confederate flags stamped on the cover. 634 pp., photos, map, cloth, dj. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date Published: 1962
Description: Good. No Jacket. Autograph/dedication by T. Harry Williams who wrote new introduction with notes, abit of exterior wear, bookplate inside front board, solidly bound with unmarked text, reprint of 1907 Scribner's publication. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Archive Society
Date Published: 1995
Description: Like New. Gift quality. Beautiful Archvie Society facimile reprint, in fine gray cloth. Gold gilt edges. Clean, unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. No dust jacket, as issued. Ships daily. read more
Description: 3 plates. folding map. xviii, 634pp. 8vo, original cloth; (library bookplate, cloth lightly soiled, otherwise very good). N.Y. : Scribner's, 1907. "Edward Porter Alexander, one of three officers who attained the rank of brigadier general of artillery in the Confederate service...(he was) chief of artillery of Longstreet's corps. " Warner, Generals in Gray, p. 3. Alexander served in most of the major battles fought by the Army of the Northern Virginia including Gettysburg which he describes in ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribners, New York
Date Published: 1907
Description: Very Good+. No DJ. A Critical Narrative...With Sketch-Maps by the Author. Light shelf/edge wear, tips very gently bumped, ownership bookplate at front pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering, black endpages, frontispiece, tissueguard. 8vo. xviii; 634pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Maps. Index. "Edward Porter Alexander, one of three officers who attained the rank of brigadier general of artillery in the Confederate service. [He was] chief of artillery of ... read more
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