Vividly depicting life both on the battlefield and at the home front during the Civil War, "Love and Valor" is a priceless collection of letters exchanged between Captain Jacob Ritner and his wife Emeline. While Jacob recounts all the battles he fought in compelling detail, Emeline movingly records the lives of those left behind to raise families and manage farms in their husbands'absence. "Love and Valor" is also the story of a family of Iowa abolitionists who help to make this book a must read.
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Vividly depicting life both on the battlefield and at the home front during the Civil War, "Love and Valor" is a priceless collection of letters exchanged between Captain Jacob Ritner and his wife Emeline. While Jacob recounts all the battles he fought in compelling detail, Emeline movingly records the lives of those left behind to raise families and manage farms in their husbands'absence. "Love and Valor" is also the story of a family of Iowa abolitionists who help to make this book a must read.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 465 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. New from bookstore. Never read. Shows some wear from the store shelves.
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Fine. Size: 88x16x136; NOT an ex library book. Signature of author, dated 2001, on the title page. 453 pages plus the Appendix, Bibliography and Index.
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Near Fine. No Jacket as Issued. Signed and Inscribed By Author. Signed and inscribed by editor "Penny, It was great meeting you at your book club. Best wishes, Charles F. Larimer 11/8/2000" on the title page. The book is in near fine condition without jacket as published.