{"product_id":"1886-camp-fire-chats-of-the-civil-war-stories-told-by-soldiers","title":"1886 Camp-Fire Chats of the Civil War, Stories Told by Soldiers","description":"\u003cp\u003eDavis, Washington. \u003cstrong\u003eCamp-Fire Chats of the Civil War; being the Incident, Adventure and Wayside Exploit of the Bivouac and Battle Field, as related by Veteran Soldiers Themselves. Embracing the Tragedy, Romance, Comedy, Humor and Pathos of the varied Experiences of Army Life. \u003c\/strong\u003eRutland, Vt.: Sidney M. Southard, Publisher, (1886). [12395]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaroon cloth decorated in black \u0026amp; bright gilt, some scuffing \u0026amp; light wear, 8 x 6 inches, covers bumped at the bottom corners, all page edges marbled. Wood-engraved scene, \"Camp Fire Chat,\" as frontispiece; additional plate of Gen. John P. Rea. There are many additional engravings throughout the book. 420 clean and unmarked pp. Very good. Hardcover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTitle continues: \u003cstrong\u003eAlso a History of the Grand Army of the Republic from its beginning to the present date, including the 20th National Encampment at San Francisco, Cal., August, 1886, and other valuable information. By a Comrade.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"...the stories are fresh and heretofore unpublished...It was realized that much wholesome romance, together with many details in the history of the Civil War, remained treasured only in the memories of the veterans, or at least had not found their way into print, and must necessarily perish with the soldiers, unless the many interesting stories told at the various camp-fires of the Grand Army of the Republic, were preserved.\" - Preface.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haaswurth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45180632432706,"sku":"ABE12395","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/6066\/2082\/files\/DSC08245BackgroundRemoved.png?v=1788972636","url":"https:\/\/www.haaswurth.com\/products\/1886-camp-fire-chats-of-the-civil-war-stories-told-by-soldiers","provider":"Haaswurth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}