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THB1863 Military Book Belonging to Major Horace Bumstead, 43rd U.S. Colored Troops
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318 Lots of Rare, Historic Autographs, Americana, Civil War Era, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Slavery & Black History, Revolutionary War Era, Colonial America, Federal Period, War of 1812, Colonial Currency, Historic Early American Guns & more... Early American History Auctions auctions@earlyamerican.com
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"Major Horace Bumstead, 43rd. U.S.C.T." of U.S. Colored Troops 1863 Artillery Military Hand-Book
1863-Dated Civil War Period, Fifth Edition, Book titled, "The Hand-Book of Artillery, For the Service of the United States, (Army Artillery, Including that of the New Iron Carriage by Joseph Roberts," Published by D. Van Norstand, New York, Fine.
"The Hand-Book of Artillery, For the Service of the United States, (Army Artillery, Including that of the New Iron Carriage by Joseph Roberts", Signed in pencil, "Horace Bumstead, Mass. Rifle Club," Feb. 17, 1864.", New York, Published by D. Van Norstand, 1863. Fifth Edition, revised and enlarged. Original decorated red cloth, gold gilt with marbled endpapers and edges. Measures 4" x 6.25" 250 pages, plus 23 pages of advertisements at the rear. Some wear to covers, soiled and spine darkened from handling. The Owner, HORACE BUMSTEAD (1841-1919) was a Congregationalist Minister and educator. During the Civil War, Bumstead was commissioned as a Major for the 43rd Regiment of the U.S. Colored Troops, a post he occupied from April 1864 to December 1865.
HORACE BUMSTEAD (1841-1919) Congregationalist minister and educator. During the Civil War, Bumstead was commissioned as a Major for the 43rd regiment of the U.S. Colored Troops, a post he occupied from April 1864 to December 1865. In 1875, Bumstead joined the faculty off Atlanta University as an instructor of Natural Science and went on to serve as the school's second president from 1888 to 1907.
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Black History & Slavery: (Lots 1 - 63)
Abraham Lincoln Related: (Lots 64 - 74)
Historic Autographs: (Lots 75 - 235)
Colonial America: (Lots 236 - 261)
Revolutionary War: (Lots 262 - 304)
George Washington Related: (Lots 305 - 306)
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