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Martial Deeds of Pennsylvania

BATES, Samuel Penniman. · 1876 · T. H. Davis & Co. · 44 pictures

A regimental history of Pennsylvania troops in the Civil War, written by Samuel Penniman Bates and published in Philadelphia by T. H. Davis & Co. in 1876 for veterans and subscribers. The pictures are wood-engraved chapter openers combining ornamental initials with corps badges, shields marked with unit numbers and stars, small battle or camp vignettes set inside the letter, and trailing foliate scrollwork below ""drop caps, heraldic shield shapes and decorative tailpieces ready for reuse.

British Library · HMNTS 9602.i.7. · Digitised by the British Library with Microsoft · No known copyright restrictions (public domain) · More from this library