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Eyewitness to War in Virginia 1861-1865; The Civil War Diary of John William Peyton
by Walbrook D. Swank, Editor
- Used
- as new
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- As New/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1572493348
- ISBN 13
- 9781572493346
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Shippensburg, PA: Burd Street Press, 2003 Burd Street Press, Shippensburg, PA. 2003. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Edition. Civil War Heritage Series, Volume XVI. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Glued binding. Book Condition: As New. No DJ. Pictorial Wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split. 208 pp 8vo. This is a transcription of the day-to-day diary notations of John William Peyton of Rapidan, Orange County, Virginia. He was a civilian railroad station agent and his diary gives the story of life on the home front during the war as both Confederate and union troops moved through the area. A clean pristine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004121
- Title
- Eyewitness to War in Virginia 1861-1865; The Civil War Diary of John William Peyton
- Author
- Walbrook D. Swank, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1572493348
- ISBN 13
- 9781572493346
- Publisher
- Burd Street Press
- Place of Publication
- Shippensburg, PA
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Civil War, American Civil War, personal diary, Confederate Army, Union Army, Railroads, Rapidan Station, Orange and Alexandria Railroad, Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
- Bookseller catalogs
- Memoirs; Autobiography; Civil War;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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