A MEMOIR OF THE LAST YEAR OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE, IN THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE OPERATIONS OF HIS COMMANDS IN THE YEARS 1864 AND 1865. BY LIEUTENANT-GENERAL JUBAL A. EARLY, OF THE PROVISIONAL ARMY OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES. DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THE HEROIC DEAD, WHO FELL FIGHTING FOR LIBERTY, RIGHT & JUSTICE.
Toronto: Lovell & Gibson, 1866. x, [2], [13]-144 pp. Stitched in later marbled wrappers. A few wrapper chips, Very Good. This first edition was reprinted in New Orleans, Augusta, and Lynchburg in 1867. Early, says Nevins, was "a caustic Confederate general." Claiming to have labored "honestly and earnestly to preserve..... More