ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE SOCIETY OF ALUMNI OF THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE, JULY 4TH, 1871.
Wytheville: D.A. St. Clair, 1871. 26pp. Disbound, toned, light foxing. Good+. An unreconstructed Southerner's July 4th Address, with an unusual imprint. Patton's whole family had gone to VMI. Two of his brothers, he says, "fell amid the 'din and roar of battle,' beneath the southern flag." Here he celebrates, not..... More