Sep 30, 2010 - Sale 2223

Sale 2223 - Lot 55

Price Realized: $ 156
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(CIVIL WAR.) Casey, Silas. Infantry Tactics for the Instruction, Exercise, and Manoeuvres of the Soldier. Numerous plates. 3 volumes. 12mo, publisher's cloth, moderate wear, one joint split; minor foxing; soldier's ownership inscriptions on front free endpapers. New York, 1862-63

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The inscriptions are by Dexter A. Smith of Auburn, NY, who mustered as a 1st Lieutenant in 1865, aged 21. The third volume was received by Smith from Capt. Albert Proctor of the 4th Massachusetts Heavy Artillery.