Buy this book on-line Hanly, J. Frank : VicksburgJennings and Graham, Cincinnati, OH, 1912
Original publisher's dark brown paper-covered boards backed with light brown cloth. Gilt lettering on front cover. 5" x 7 1/4." Forty-four pages, complete. One black-and-white frontispiece portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, complete. Pages are pristine and intact. Covers are very clean and intact except for a few tiny chips at the corners and edges. Binding is tight. A Near Fine copy. J. Frank Hanley (1863-1920), also known as Frank Hanley, was an American politician from Indiana. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Indiana State Senate and was also Indiana's 26th governor. This book contains the dedication of the Indiana Monuments in Vicksburg, Mississippi by Hanly, which originally took place on December 29, 1908. In his dedication speech, Hanly eulogizes Ulysses S. Grant and speaks poignantly about the fateful Siege of Vicksburg which greatly weakened Confederate forces during the Civil War. The Siege of Vicksburg, the final battle of the Vicksburg campaign, marked a turning point in the war and was instrumental in the Confederacy's defeat.. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Hanly, J. Frank : Vicksburg. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including first editions, livres illustrées, out-of-print books, antiquarian books and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |