Description
Signed by the author, first edition of The Diary of a Line Officer by Captain Augustus C. Brown.
Small octavo, 117pp. Brown cloth, title in gilt on front cover. Solid text block, faint toning to endpapers, bumped edges. Frontispiece portrait with tissue cover. (Nevins I: 64) (Dornbush I: N20) Signed on the front free endpaper: “With the compliments of A.C. Brown.”
Captain Augustus C. Brown’s The Diary of a Line Officer details General Ulysses S. Grant’s campaign against Richmond, Virginia from May to August of 1864.