Edward Tobie, History of the First Maine Cavalry 1861-1865

Description

Edward Tobie’s History of the First Maine Cavalry 1861-1865 is a detailed account of the service of the First Maine Cavalry.

The First served in the major campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, and had the highest battle mortality of any Union cavalry regiment.  Includes a detailed roster.

A superb unit history, and very hard to find in first edition. 

In leather binding with marbled end pages & edges; tear at the head of the spine; light edgewear at foot of spine & upper corners; else very good; tight & bright.

Tobie, Edward P.  HISTORY OF THE FIRST MAINE CAVALRY, 1861-1865.  Boston: (1887).  1st edition, 735p., frontispiece, plates.  [D33, Eicher #1065, Mullins #97].