7th New York Infantry DUTY HONOR PRIVILEGE Silk Stocking Regiment History HC/DJ

Description: Duty, Honor, Privilege: New York's Silk Stocking Regiment and the Breaking of the Hindenburg Line, written by Stephen L. Harris, is a 374 page, 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 inch hardcover book published by Brassey's Inc., Virginia. The copyright date is 2001 and this is a first edition: the copyright page states "First Edition" and the printing number line starts with "1." The book is in very good plus condition in a very good unclipped dustjacket, with red paper-covered boards and gilt spine titles. Synopsis - The author provides a detailed and comprehensive history of New York's famed Silk Stocking Regiment, the patrician volunteers of the 7th New York Infantry Regiment. Beginning with the declaration of war in the spring of 1917, through the merger with the 1st Regiment (and forming the 107th) to training in France and the heroic attack on the Hindenburg Line, Harris describes how these men helped bring the war to a close. Includes diary and letter extracts, maps and black and white photos. Indexed. Condition Details - The book has a square spine, a very tight binding, and no marks, tears, or writing. The cover has no edgewear, soil or stains. The textblock edges are clean. The dustjacket (in new, protective Brodart) has light rubwear/scratches, no stains, chips, or tears. No unpleasant odors. I never use stock photos. The item pictured is the item you'll receive, and it will be packed with care regardless of the shipping method. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

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