CIVIL WAR BOOK SIGNED THE TWIN SEVEN SHOOTERS

F. Tennyson Neely, NY, 1902. Hard Cover. First. First edition. Royal blue cloth lettered in gilt with gilt cover decoration of two pistols; top edge gilt. INSCRIBED AND DATED DEC, 1902: "TO MR. J. FULTON CUTTING WITH COMPLEMENTS OF CHARLES F. MANDERSON / 54 pp. with ten monochrome plates including frontispiece photographic portrait of Col. Manderson, and photographic portraits of General Wheeler and General George H. Thomas. Civil War reminiscences of Col. Charles F. Manderson of the 19th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, whose troops most famously fought at Stone River (Murfreesboro) and Mission Ridge (Chattanooga). The brace of revolvers of the title were presented to Manderson by his unit after Murfreesboro and rested in the regimental headquarters when this book was published some 40 years later. Cloth still bright with modest rubbing to the spine; all gilt remains bright.