Item #31772 Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New Hampshire. For the Year Ending May 20, 1863 [with] Year Ending May 20, 1864. New Hampshire Adjutant General.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New Hampshire. For the Year Ending May 20, 1863 [with] Year Ending May 20, 1864.

Concord: Henry McFarland [and] Amos Hadley, 1863, 1864. 52 pp; 75, 3 pp. 8vo. Rebound in maroon buckram with original wrapper laid on for first volume, second wrapper bound in. First edition. Free front endpaper detached, the bookplate of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Commandery of the State of Illinois on front pastedown, shelf sticker on foot of backstrip, else a very good copy. Item #31772

"In the absence of any state military organization, this report must principally relate to the raising and organizing volunteers for actual service the past year," writes the Adjutant General to the Governor in 1863; in 1864 the new Adjutant General, Nat Head, complains about both the recordkeeping and the actual outfitting of the troops in the field. OCLC shows only two copies: American Antiquarian Society and Cornell.

Price: $150.00

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