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Wearing of the Gray: Being Personal Portraits, Scenes and Adventures of the War (1867)
Contributor(s): Cooke, John Esten (Author)
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.
Additional Information
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