1882 CIVIL WAR PRISONER. Thrice a Prisoner in Rebel Dungeons by J. W. Urban. ZZSlaveryandSuffrageA rather exemplary copy of Urban's classic detailing his experience in the Civil War, including as a prisoner of war on three separate occasions. Urban, John W. [of Company D, First Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry]. Battle Field and Prison Pen, Or, Through the War, and Thrice a Prisoner in Rebel Dungeons. A Graphic Recital of Personal Experiences throughout the Whole Period of the Late War for the Union During which the Author was Actively
for all his revivalism
Our pioneer Bible reviser writes pointedly
Wonderful little Civil War relic
And men deprav'd were multiplied on earth
they met Benjamin Franklin who lent the couple money which they struggled to repay
"Do not forget your affectionate - Louisa M" Followed by "Have You forgotten me
5 x 8 heavily bevelled cloth binding with elaborate blind stamping and subtle gilt in gold
appears to be lacking three illustrations to cover
The engravings include: Edmund Calamy Senior
who Stands in the Power and Strength of his God's and Great Goliath the Proud Boaster
He also obtained a D
Duffield's son