Roussin douglas w (54 risultati)

Condizione: acceptable. The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers.…

Condizione: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Honor the Noble Dead. Book.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Canteens and Horseshoes: Relics of the Grand Army of the Republic. Book.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condizione: New. What the Boys in Blue Left Behind: A Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Memorabilia of the Civil War Veteran. Book.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. No DU issued. First Printing [Stated]. 148, [2] pages. Appendices (Sword Dealers, Reproductions). Bibliography. Format is approximately 8.75 inches by 11.25 inches. Some minor soiling and wear, with some lower corner bumping. The author is a retired educator who developed a passion for relic hunting. He is active with a number of Civil War related historical interest groups. The standard reference for swords, belts and plates of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Sons of Veterans, this work will help anyone who desires to collect or learn more about the equipment used by this most visible of Civil War veteran groups, as well as their S.O.V. heirs. This book begins with a general history of the G.A.R. and S.U.V., and a short background of the plates/belts. Three chapters that follow cover G.A.R. monogram, membership star, and pattern plates. Two chapters deal with web and leather belts and one presents a detailed look at G.A.R. belts and swords. S.U.V. plates, belts, and swords round out the remaining two chapters. The Sons of Veterans Reserves round out the book with their swords, belts and belt plates. There are also examples of a Sons of Veterans Reserve cartridge box plate and belt plate. Includes over 150 examples which have been photographed and documented, as well as an easy-to-use rarity scale and standardized numbering system.…

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | On May 5, 1868, General Order No. 11 was issued by the Commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, John A. Logan. It says in part: The 30th day of May 1868 is designated for the purpose of strewing flowers or otherwise decorating the graves of comrades who died in the defense of their country. May 30, called Decoration Day, is today known as Memorial Day.Honor the Noble Dead is a comprehensive study of the many grave marker/flag holders that decorated the graves of thousands of Civil War veterans. The funeral of a Civil War veteran was a sad event not only for the family, but also for his comrades in the Grand Army of the Republic post to which he belonged. Grand Army posts wanted to mark the graves of their comrades with special markers, which would make the grave sites easy to locate and thus decorate. Companies like M. D. Jones and Balch Bros. & West began to supply special markers for this purpose. These markers were designed to hold a flag. This work studies the many types of markers that were made. It has been more than 60 years since the last veteran of the Civil War passed away. Due to the passage of time, many worn out markers have been removed from the graves and are now being collected. This book touches on the question of whether they should be collected and restored or is this considered grave robbing. After reading this book, you decide.…

Hardback. Condizione: New.