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NORTHCAROLINA

129. Clark, Walter. NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS IN SOUTH AMERICA "THE LOST BATTALION" [and] NORTH CAROLINA'S RECORD IN WAR. TROOPS AND GENERALS.
Raleigh: E. M. Uzzell & Co., 1904. 24,[4] pp., 2 maps.

First edition. The North Carolina Booklet Vol. IV, No. 6, October, 1904. Original printed wrappers. A very good copy. The author served valiantly in several North Carolina regiments between 1861 and 1865. He received a commendation for marked and distinquished gallantry at Sharpsburg and served as adjutant to Col. (later Brig. Gen.) Matt W. Ransom. He authored several pieces on his career as a soldier and was editor-in-chief of the set entitled HISTORIES OF SEVERAL REGIMENTS AND BATTALIONS FROM NORTH CAROLINA, IN THE GREAT WAR OF 1861-'65 (5 volumes).
$ 75.00

130. Daniels, Josephus. TAR HEEL EDITOR.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1939. xix,544 pp., frontis.

First edition, second printing. Original cloth, near fine in very good and scarce dust jacket. Daniels' narrative spans the period from Reconstruction to Democratic victory under Cleveland. He also served as Secretary of the Navy during World War I and was for a time Ambassador to Mexico. THORNTON 3042.
$ 25.00

131. Morehead, Joseph M. and Oliver H. Allen. SKETCH OF THE BATTLE OF GUILFORD COURT-HOUSE [and] THE GERMAN PALATINES IN NORTH CAROLINA.
Raleigh: E. M. Uzzell & Co., 1905. 28,[4] pp.

First edition. The North Carolina Booklet Vol. IV, No. 12, April, 1905. Original printed wrappers. A very good copy. Two essays: One on Gen. Greene's success over Cornwallis at Guilford Courthouse; another on the settlement of German Palatines and their fights with the Indians during the mid-1700's.
$ 35.00

132. Thornton, Mary Lindsay. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1958. viii,597 pp.

First edition. Later buckram with some pencil annotations. A very good copy. This work remains the standard bibliography of North Caroliniana.
$ 65.00

133. Thornton, Mary Lindsay. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH CAROLINA.
[Mansfield Centre, Conn.: Martino Publishing, 1999]. viii,597 pp.

Facsimile reprint of the 1958 edition. Original cloth. As new. This work remains the standard bibliography of North Caroliniana.
$ 65.00

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