Southern Generals, Who They Are, and What They Have Done.

First edition of Southern Generals, Who They Are, and What They Have Done; with engraved portraits of Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, J.E.B. Stuart, James Longstreet, and many others

Southern Generals, Who They Are, and What They Have Done.

[SNOW, William Parker].

Item Number: 121599

London: Sampson Low, Son & Marston, 1865.

Rare first edition of this work on the Southern Generals of the American Civil War, attributed to William Parker Snow. Octavo, original cloth , illustrated with tissue-guarded engraved portraits of each featured General including frontispiece of Robert E. Lee. In near fine condition.

English-born writer and explorer William Parker Snow's most successful book, Southern Generals, Who They Are, and What They Have Done was first published in 1865 and reprinted in at least two revised editions with slightly varying titles including Southern Generals, Their Lives and Campaigns (1866) and Lee and his Generals. The work includes biographies of Robert Edmund Lee, Thomas J. Jackson, P.G.T. Beauregard, Samuel Cooper, James Longstreet, Braxton Bragg, and Wade Hampton among many others.

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