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1843
Prescott, William H.
History of the Conquest of Mexico
Hill, p. 240, BAL 16340, Sabin 65262. The first American edition, second (corrected) printing. In original publisher's cloth. H. Bradley Martin's copy.
GLC00361
1847
History of the Conquest of Peru
H. Bradley Martin copy.
GLC00362
1860
South Carolina. Convention (1860-1862)
Declaration of the immediate causes which induce and justify the secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union; and the ordinance of secession.
First edition printed by Evans & Cogswell, Charleston, South Carolina. The report of the committee to draw up the Confederate declaration of independence. Original yellow paper cover as issued.
GLC00373
June 1852
Stuart, J.E.B.
Official register of the officers and cadets of the U. S. Miltary Academy, West Point, New York.
Title page signed by three cadets who later became distinguished Civil War generals, two of them Confederates: J.E.B. Stuart, John B. Chambliss, and William B. Hazen. Chambliss signstwice, W. B. Hazen once, and Stuart once, with the rare form of his...
GLC00407
1855
Semmes, Paul Jones (1815-1863)
Infantry tactics.
Semmes wrote this for the Columbus Guard, of which he was captain. Concerns "Rules for maneuvering a detached company by the rear rank; and from the front rank to the rear rank, and reciprocally, when in march; together with general rules and...
GLC00715.05
Rhett, Robert Barnwell (1800-1876)
The Address of the People of South Carolina, assembled in convention, to the people of the slave states of the United States.
Concerns South Carolina seceding from the Union and encouraging other slaveholding states to join in forming a confederacy. Printed by order of the convention by Evans & Cogswell, Charleston, South Carolina. No wrappers.
GLC00719
First Edition, later edition. Presented by C.G. Memminger, a South Carolina legislator and Confederate government official, as the report of the committee to draw up the Confederate declaration of independence.
GLC00725
1850
Livermore, Abiel Abbot (1811-1892)
The War with Mexico reviewed
Autographed inscription reads "G.L. Wston Esqr., With the respects of John Ball."
GLC00267.130
15 May 1866
Unknown
[Army and Navy Union of Wesleyan Signup Circular]
GLC02181.76
1 October 1866
[Army and Navy Union of Wesleyan Circular with Member List]
GLC02181.77
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