RARE CIVIL WAR ARMY OFFICER COLONEL GEORGE BRUCE SIGNED BOOK OCCUPATION RICHMOND

Description: Hello, and thanks for taking a look at my auction. The Capture and Occupation of Richmond authored and signed by Union Colonel George A. Bruce inscribed to Massachusetts Attorney General Herbert Parker. Bruce Served in the 13th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment. The 13th New Hampshire Infantry was organized in Concord, New Hampshire, and mustered in for a three-year enlistment on September 20, 1862, under the command of Colonel Aaron Fletcher Stevens. The regiment was attached to Casey's Division, Military District of Washington, to December 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, IX Corps, Army of the Potomac, to January 1863. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, IX Corps, to April 1863. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, VII Corps, Department of Virginia, to July 1863. 3rd Brigade, Getty's Division, United States forces, Norfolk and Portsmouth, Department of Virginia and North Carolina, to April 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, XVIII Corps, Army of the James, to July 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, XVIII Corps, to December 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, XXIV Corps, Department of Virginia, to June 1865. The 13th New Hampshire Infantry mustered out of service June 22, 1865. Veterans and recruits were transferred to the 2nd New Hampshire Infantry. Notably, this regiment under Bruce’s command participated in the Richmond – Petersburg campaign, fighting in the battle of Fort Richmond at Chaffin’s Farm and subsequently occupied Richmond at the end of the war. Bruce’s regiment had the distinction of having the first U.S. flags in the city of Richmond, Virginia, on April 3, 1865. This book is a detailed examination of life in Richmond under Union occupation. Please take a look at my other book auctions, including other signed books. I combine shipping on multiple auction wins and would welcome selling you more signed books! NOTES OF OUR AUCTIONS Thanks for taking an interest, and for bidding. Bid with confidence from a seasoned book collector and long time Ebay seller and buyer with great feedback. I only sell authentic items, including authentic autographs and signatures. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask, and we respond as soon as we can. INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS ARE WELCOME but shipping rates, as you can imagine, are certainly more expensive. When possible, my shipping rates reflect this, but sometimes shipping will have to be determined directly by address. SHIPPING I use the United States Postal Service, and will ship either First Class, Media Mail, or where cost beneficial, Priority Mail.

Price: 49.99 USD

Location: Ottawa, Illinois

End Time: 2024-11-18T01:52:27.000Z

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