Anniversary Address, Delivered before The Columbian Institute, at Washington, on the Thirty-First December, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Seven
Washington: 1828, octavo, 29, [1] pp., removed from bound volume of pamphlets, lacking wrappers, text moderately foxed, contemporary ownership inscription on titlepage, else a good copy.
American Imprints 35367
Dramatic eyewitness account of Confederate General Earl Van Dorn’s early morning surprise attack on Holly Springs, Mississippi, the resulting capture by the narrator, a cotton buyer from Rhode Island, and the destruction at the Union supply hub