Rawling, C. J.

History of the First Regiment West Virginia Infantry [Civil War]

Charlestown, WV: Quarrier Press, 2002. Reprint. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.

No Flaws or Blemishes but a small ink dot on the lower edge near the spine; Still Gift Quality. 9.25 inches tall; 320 pages.

Originally published in 1887, this book remains the sole history of the First West Virginia Infantry. It details the regiment's actions across twenty-five chapters, including their pivotal role in the initial land conflict of the Civil War at Philippi.

After guarding the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad until their discharge in August 1861, Dr. Joseph Thoburn organized the First Virginia Infantry.

This reissue of Pvt. Rawling’s work includes an index, photographs, excerpts from the Adjutant Generals Report of 1864, biographical data, and statistical analysis, aiming to highlight the significant contributions of these men to West Virginia and the nation.

Item #18189
ISBN: 1891852183

Price: $95.00