Army Life in a Black Regiment

This hardcover edition is in excellent condition with no dust jacket. The binding is solid, with embossed imagery and gold lettering on the cover and spine. There are no signs of wear or damage, and the pages are clean and unmarked. This copy is well-preserved, ideal for collectors and historians alike.

"Army Life in a Black Regiment" by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, reprinted by Time-Life Books, is a distinguished entry in the Collector's Library of the Civil War series. Originally published in 1870 by Fields, Osgood, & Co., this edition offers a faithful reproduction of Higginson's firsthand account of his experiences as a colonel of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers, one of the first African American regiments in the Civil War. This hardcover edition is bound in black with embossed imagery and gold lettering, reflecting Time-Life's signature style. Higginson's narrative provides a vivid portrayal of the challenges and triumphs faced by the regiment, making it a crucial resource for historians and Civil War enthusiasts. This edition is particularly valued for its historical significance and contribution to the understanding of African American military history. The book is in excellent condition, lacking a dust jacket but featuring a sturdy and visually appealing binding.