You are considering a hardback book, with dust cover: UNDER CUSTER'S COMMAND ; THE CIVIL WAR JOURNAL OF JAMES HENRY AVERY compiled by Karla Jean Husby; PUBLISHER: Brassey's, Washington, D.C.; a 2000 first edition printing, 185 pages. Has $24.95 price in DJ flap. George Armstrong Custers fabled Fifth Regiment fought with great distinction throughout the war and suffered the thrid highest total of men killed in the entire Union cavalry. A twenty-four-year-old farmer and new father from Hopkins, Michigan, named James Henry Avery was one of Custers feared Wolverines. Besides eloquently describing his personal experiences, Sergeant Averys wartime journals and postwar reminiscences provide uniquely detailed descriptions of Civil War cavalry movements and the only known account that addresses the escape of elements of the Fifth Michigan Cavalry on the first day of the Battle of Trevilian Station. CONDITION: No known damage. Would make an excellent addition to any collection. |
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