The Civil War Centennial: A Report to the Congress.

Washington, D.C. U.S. Civil War Centennial Commission, 1968. Hardcover. Small 4to. Tan cloth. 69pp. Illustrations. Fine. Item #29851

First edition, tight and nice, of this survey of our nation's Civil War commemorative activities -- much of it written by Allan Nevins, chairman of the commission. Bears a fine autograph addition: Tipped to the title page is a Typed Letter Signed from KARL S. BETTS, director of the Civil War Centennial Commission, 1p, 8" X 10½", Washington, D.C., 14 June 1961. Addressed to noted Lincoln/Civil War scholar ARNOLD F. GATES (1914-93). Chatty letter on Civil War matters, signed simply "Karl" in blue ballpoint.

Price: $40.00

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