GILLMORE, Q.A.

Engineer and Artillery Operations against Defences of Charleston Harbor in 1863; comprising the Descent upon Morris Island, the Demolition of Fort Sumter, the Reduction of Forts Wagner and Gregg. With Observations on heavy Ordnance, Fortifications, etc. With the official Reports of Chief of Artillery, Assistant Engineers, etc. Illustrated by Seventy-Six Plates and engraved Views. (Published by Authority).

New York, D. van Nostrand, 1865. Royal8vo. Orig. full cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Light wear to spine ends. A paperlabel pasted on spine. Stamps on title-page. Tinted lithographed frontispiece. VI,7-354 pp., 76 lithographed plates including frontispiece (many tinted, 5 large folded maps/plans etc.). One map with a small closed tear. Internally clean and fine.

First edition.

Order-nr.: 57108