CIVIL WAR. A group of books related to the Civi...

CIVIL WAR.
A group of books related to the Civil War and historical figures of the era. 1. [COLT, SAMUEL. 1814-1862.] BARNARD, HENRY. Editor. Armsmear: The Home, the Arm, and the Armory of Samuel Colt. A Memorial. New York: Alvord, printer, 1866. 4to. 83 plates, maps and illustrations. Later green morocco gilt. A bit rubbed. FIRST EDITION of this privately-printed biography of gun innovator and manufacturer Samuel Colt.
2. SHERMAN, WILLIAM TECUMSEH. 1820-1891. Memoirs of General William T. Sherman. New Yor: D. Appleton and Co., 1875. 2 volumes. 8vo. Large folding map in pocket at rear of volume II. Publisher's blue cloth. Light shelf wear, spine ends bumped.
3. SHERIDAN, PHILIP. 1831-1888. Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan. New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1888. 2 volumes. 8vo. Publisher's cloth, pictorially stamped in gilt. Shelf wear, spine ends slightly bumped, toning.
4. WHITTAKER, FREDERICK. 1838-1889. A Complete Life of Gen. George A. Custer. New York: Sheldon & Co., [1876]. 8vo. Publisher's russet cloth pictorially stamped in gilt and black. Light wear to cloth, minor toning.
Provenance
The collection of Eric van Rooy.