CIVIL WAR BERDAN'S SHARPSHOOTERS 1892 REGIMENTAL 1ST & 2ND UNITED STATES SHARPSHOOTERS U.S.S.S.

1st edition Berdan's Sharpshooters regimental history book published in 1892. Authored by Captain C.A. Stevens regimental historian of the 1st Regiment.and printed by the Price-McGill Co. St. Paul, Minnesota. This 556 page history covers the history of both the 1st and 2nd U.S. Sharpshooters and contains numerous photographs, vignettes, regimental statistics and an officers roster. Casualty lists for the 1st U.S.S.S. are also included. The book has two signatures at the front, P.E. Biggins, Sharpsville, Pa. and James Biggins, Eldred, Pa. Neither of these individuals was a member of either regiment. The book is divided into sections on the nine Army of the Potomac campaigns in which these regiments took part. The appendix includes biographical sketches and a section on the Gettysburg Ceremonies and Monuments. Overall very good condition book. The binding is still intact with some partial separation at the covers. Wear as seen in the photographs. A thorough history of two of the most famous regiments in the Army of the Potomac who participated in most of that Army's engagements including The Peninsula Campaign, Big Bethel, Yorktown, Hanover Courthouse, The Seven Days Battles, Second Bull Run, South Mountain, Antietam, Blackford's Ford, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Mine Run, Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, and Siege of Petersburg. In-house shipping is available. Pickup is Monday, April 29th from 11 am to 3 pm in Carroll, Ohio 43112 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com Sales tax will be collected on all bidders. If tax exempt, make sure your certification is submitted with Proxibid.