Fine Books & Manuscripts
Tue, Jun 26, 2018 08:30PM EDT
Lot 410
Thrilling Adventures of a Pioneer Boy, While a Prisoner of War.
Estimate: $150 - $250
Bid Increments
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| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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[U.S. Civil War] Bacon, Alvan Q. Thrilling Adventures of a Pioneer Boy, While a Prisoner of War. N.p., ca. 1865 [?]. ?Sold for the benefit of his father./Price 10 cents.? Pamphlet, pictorial self-wrapper. 8vo. 32pp. Dampstained and spotted, chipping to top margin, short tears. The soldier?s autobiographical narrative of his capture at the Battle of Shiloh, escape, and long journey to return to his regiment. He was later killed at Vicksburg.
