Wearing of the Gray: Being Personal Portraits, Scenes and Adventures of the War (1867) Contributor(s): Cooke, John Esten (Author) |
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ISBN: 0548999287 ISBN-13: 9780548999288 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $53.96 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: First published in 1867, WEARING OF THE GRAY contains sparkling vignettes that display an excellent eye for local color and the picaresque, a wry sense of humor, and a quick grasp of character. His military perspective and writer's talent "give his wartime sketches a combination of validity and vitality almost unmatched in the literature of the Civil War" (CIVIL WAR HISTORY). 10 photos. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) - History | Military - General |
Dewey: 973.782 |
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6" W x 9" (2.32 lbs) 604 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War |