Item #36277 The Fourteenth Regiment Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (Colored) In the War to Preserve the Union, 1861-1865. William H. Chenery, Company F Late First Lieutenant, Second Battalion.
The Fourteenth Regiment Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (Colored) In the War to Preserve the Union, 1861-1865.

The Fourteenth Regiment Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (Colored) In the War to Preserve the Union, 1861-1865.

Providence: Snow & Farnham, Printers and Publishers, 1898.

First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Red cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on the front cover and spine. ix, [1] page blank, [1], 343 pages. Floral end papers. Illustrated with photograph frontispiece, steel engraved frontispiece, and photographs of white officers. Very light wear to the cloth binding. Two small tears to the front hinge. Binding is sturdy and interior contents are clean.

Nevins I page 69 - "Half of this unique history of a Negro unit consists of muster rolls and short biographical sketches; the narrative is nothing more than quotations from other printed sources." Very good. Item #36277

Price: $250.00

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