William Gilham

MANUAL OF INSTRUCTION FOR THE VOLUNTEERS AND MILITIA OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES. (James P. Purcell)

      Richmond, VA: West & Johnson, 1862. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Nice copy of this Confederate Imprint, with ownership signature of James P. Purcell, probably the same who enlisted as a Private in the 2nd Virginia State Reserves. With 5 folding forms, and additional full page forms; and 82 plates, several of which are folding. Minor loss to spine. Very little foxing. Several leaves have quite discreet archival repair at the bottom corner. An attractive copy. (Parrish 4837)