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Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 Eight military manuals printed by U.S. Military Academy Lithographic Press [Decimalized]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05707 Author/Creator: Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Book signed Date: 1838-1841 Pagination: 1 v. : 1 unbound item Order a Copy

Seven manuals bound together, with a loose eighth item. The bound set was made for Halleck while a cadet at West Point, although the signature appears to be later. The single unbound manual was not owned by Halleck. Boxed together. Lithography by George Aspinwall. See separate typed inventory.

Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1872

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