Keifer, Joseph Warren Slavery and Four Years of War, 1st ed.

Description

General Joseph Keifer’s Slavery and Four Years of War contains personal notes and observations, including mentions of engagements in which he took part such as Rich Mountain, Winchester, Cedar Creek and Sailor’s Creek.

Keifer provides an interesting combination of detailed personal opinions of the war along with chapters of political and military history. An uncommon and valuable work.

Light bump; otherwise both volumes show minimal shelf wear; they are in very good condition with uncommonly bright boards, spines, and gilt lettering and devices.

Keifer, Joseph Warren. SLAVERY AND FOUR YEARS OF WAR: A Political History of Slavery in the United States…. New York: Putnam’s, 1900. 1st edition, 2 volumes, portraits, plates, top edge gilt.