Description: What a fantastic find for the Collector. A wonderful gift idea. Contemporaneous account of the great fires that devastated Chicago, Illinois, & other newly developing cities in the late-nineteenth-century United States, particularly in Wisconsin & Michigan. Comparison is made to disastrous fires in the past that crippled London, New York, ancient Rome & Troy, Moscow, & more. In 676 pages with 77 vintage illustrations throughout text. The FO is 2nd Lt. Samuel G Boone, Co. B, 88th Regt. Pa. Vols.. Captured Gettysburg July 1, 1863. A quick internet search can provide more information. He did escape. As an aside Cowans Auctions sold items from this same POW. Please refer to Lot 136, 11/18/2016, American History.
Price: 74.25 USD
Location: Laurel, Delaware
End Time: 2024-12-24T19:00:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 1871
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Chicago Fire Civil War Gettysburg POW Americana
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Author: EJ Goodspeed
Subject: Chicago Fire Civil War Gettysburg POW Americana
Personalized: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Character Family: Chicago Fire Civil War Gettysburg POW Americana
Signed: No
Publisher: HS Goodspeed
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: Owned Civil War POW, 1st Edition, Illustrated