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Five Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis Books

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Civil War period CDV's of Engravings of Notable: Civil War period carte-de-visite photographs of notable persons (20) including Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Robert. E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Mary Todd Lincoln, Elmer Ellsworth, Ulysses S. Grant

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10 Civil War Books Robert E. Lee, Forrest & Davis: Ten Civil War Books Robert E. Lee, Forrest & Davis. (1) Personal Reminiscences of General Robert E Lee, 1875. (1) General Forrest, Captain J. Harvey Mathes 1902. (1) As They Saw Forrest, Robert S Henr

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Civil War Jefferson Davis Signed Letter to Robert E. Lee, May 1864: Civil War era ALS. One-page bifolium handwritten autographed letter signed by Jefferson Finis Davis (1808-1889) as president of the Confederate States of America (CSA) from 1861 to 1865, Richmond, Vir

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ASSORTED CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE CDV PHOTOGRAPHS, LOT OF FOUR,: comprising a young Robert E. Lee (D. Appleton & Co., NY); Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson (Vannerson & Jones, Richmond); Jefferson Davis (Vannerson & Jones, Richmond); and Varina Howell Davis (Charles D

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Rebel Officers Civil War- C1862: Rebel Officers Including Jefferson Davis General P. T. G Beauregard - General O. E. Johnston - General Robert E. Lee - General A. S. Johnson - General Bragg - Ge

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Group of 4 Civil War Books: Includes 1991 William C. Davis Memorabilia, Battles and Weapons of the Civil War, and general Robert E. Lee Gettysburg, measures 11 X 11 1/2 inches

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Group of Civil War Theme, General Robert E Lee Books: Group of 3 Civil War theme books related to General Robert E Lee that includes: - Lost Triumph, Lee's Read Plan At Gettysburg - And Why It Failed by Tom Carhart. Foreword by James M. McPherson. 288 pa

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The Civil War In the Words of Its Greatest Commanders: The Civil War In the Words of Its Greatest Commanders by Grant, Leeulysses S Grant,Robert E Lee. personal memoirs of us grant memoirs of robert e lee, by armistead l long. the book is in excellent con

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Civil War Books Last Flag Down Robert E Lee Hardcovers: This lot includes: (1) Last Flag Down: The Epic Journey Of The Last Confederate Warship By John Baldwin And Ron Powers. Was published by Crown Publishers (New York) on 2007. The book is approx 6 1/2"

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Lot of 13 Civil War Books: Sherman's March, War within a War, Battles & Leaders of the Civil War, For the Love of Robert E. Lee, etc. good condition. Three of the books are by James Robertson and 2 are signed.

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Lot of 8 Civil War Themed Books: Lot of 8 Civil War Themed Books. This lot of books is in fair to good used condition. The books included in this lot are: Robert E. Lee by Roy Blount Jr, hardcover. Published in 2003. Measures 5.5" L

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Robert E. Lee Hardcover By Roy Blount Jr Civil War: Robert E. Lee" By Roy Blount Jr. This was published by Viking in 2003. The book is approx 5 3/8" x 3/4" x 7 3/4" and it weighs 0.70lb. The book is in a good, unused condition with light shelf-wear on

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Book, personal Reminences of General Robert E Lee: Book, personal Reminences of General Robert E Lee, by the Reverend Jay. William Jones, D. D. Like new condition. Civil War

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Prints of 5 Civil War Generals: Five 19th century prints of Civil War Union and Confederate Generals. 1st item: Robert E. Lee "likeness from an approved photograph", Johnson Fry & Co. Publishers. New York. Lithograph 7 1/2â€ H by

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Five Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis Books

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Description

This group of 5 books contains the following:
1 - Robert E. Lee - The Man And The Soldier, 256pp, Philip Van Doren Stern, Bonanza Books, 1963.
2 - Gray Fox - Robert E. Lee and the Civil War, 466pp, Burke Davis, Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1956.
3 - Lee - The Last Years, 308pp, Charles Bracelen Flood, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981.
4 - Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume I, 603pp, Jefferson Davis, Garrett & Massie, 1940's-1950's.
5 - Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume II, 675pp, Jefferson Davis, Garrett & Massie, 1940's-1950's.
Measure 9.25"-11".

Condition

Condition - All show slight shelf wear.
Gray Fox shows slight discoloration on front and back boards with staining on spine.
Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government volumes show foxing on edges and end papers and volume II has a loose frontispeice from the Daughters of the American Revolution.
R.E.L. Wilson, Wilson, Arkansas personal library label inside covers.
See photos for more info re: condition.