The Civil War Journals of John Mead Gould 1861 - 1866 - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: As New in As New dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Baltimore, MD: Butternut and Blue, 1997.
ISBN: 0935523634
The Civil War Journals of John Mead Gould 1861 - 1866 - 1st Edition/1st Printing
A handsome 1st edition/1st printing in unread As New condition in alike dust-jacket. Beautifully bound in red-stamped black cloth.
As a teenager in Maine in 1855, John Mead Gould initiated a daily journal that he continued for more than fifty years. Five of the sixteen volumes cover his eventful Civil War experiences. Gould recorded details about army life, people, places and combat, often including delightful sketches of people and incidents. He regularly mailed several of the blue onionskin pages to a friend who carefully preserved them all until after the war.
Gould was associated with The 1st Maine, The 10the Maine and The 29th Maine. Maps, two Appendices and Index ; Army of the Potomac Series; 4to.
Price: $70.00
