Wandering to Glory: Confederate Veterans Remember Evans's Brigade by DeWitt Boyd Stone - 2002-04

University of South Carolina Press, 2002. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Dust jacket and book are clean, has a very good binding, no marks or notations. Tan colored cloth boards. First Edition, First Printing. 331 pages. Mapped endpapers.

Colombia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 2002. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. xviii, [2], 331, [1] pages. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Inscription reads For David Maxwell: Colleague & Friend D B Stone. Endpaper maps. Includes List of Illustrations, Preface, Acknowledgments, Introduction, Appendices, Notes, Bibliography, and Index, as well as 46 black and white illustration. DeWitt Boyd Stone Jr. pieces together the words of officers and soldiers in an imaginative, nontraditional brigade history of one of the Confederacy's most active combat troops. The troops numbered more than 8,300 and hailed from nearly every district in South Carolina. Their letters, diaries, and official reports reveal much about the state's participation in the war, from combat and camp life to death, desertion, capture, and furlough. From the eloquent writings of William Porcher Dubose to the tall tales of Dock Owcen, a multitude of voices give life to the… Read More