Flowers, Flank A. (F.A.F.). Old Abe, the Eighth Wisconsin War Eagle
$125.00
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A Bald Eagle for a Badger Regiment!
Description
F.A.F., or Flank A. Flowers penned this tribute to one of the great Civil War mascots, Old Abe, the Eighth Wisconsin War Eagle.
The young bald eagle that became the mascot of the 8th Wisconsin regiment rode to battle with its humans at places like Corinth and Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Hinges cracked; toned; light chipping of extremities; ephemera included.
F.A.F. (Frank A. Flowers). Old Abe, the Eighth Wisconsin War Eagle… Madison: Curren and Bowen, 1885. 1st ed., 173p., ft, (Dornbusch-87).
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