Botts, John Minor

The Great Rebellion: Its Secret History, Rise, Progress, and Disastrous Failure.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1866. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2285908

First edition (Sabin 6828). Pencil name on front flyleaf, one gathering sprung but holding firmly, minor blemishes to corners.

xxviii, [29]-402, 2, 2, [6] pp. 12mo. Green cloth, gilt titles and rules, brown endpapers. A contemporary account of the American Civil War, written by a Virginian politician who supported the Unionist cause, despite his ownership of slaves who worked on his plantation. He was imprisoned for his beliefs in 1862.

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