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Title:

Military heroes of America.

Publisher:

H.C. Peck & Theo. Bliss.,

Copyright Date:

between 1851 and 1862

Description:

7, viii-xi, 12-191, [1] pages : illustrations, portraits ; 80 mm

Subject:

Soldiers--Biography.
War.
United States--Armed Forces--Juvenile fiction.--Juvenile fiction.
Miniature books--Specimens.
United States--History, Military.
Soldiers.
War.
United States.
Biography.
Military history.
Relief prints.
Juvenile literature--1851.
Biographies.
Miniature books (Printing)
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1851.
Blocked bindings (Binding)

Other Authors:

H.C. Peck & Theo. Bliss (Firm), publisher.

Notes:

"In the preparation of the present volume, it has been the aim of the author to give in a short space, and in plain language, an account of the lives and famous deeds of the great men whose names appear upon the roll of the American army. The collection extends from the times of the American Revolution to the war now waging against Mexico ..."--Introduction, p. 7. Error in paging: p. 191 misnumbered 19. Last page blank.

Series:

Miniature juveniles.

Indexed by:

Bradbury, R.C. Antique U.S. miniature books, B958

OCLC:

(OCoLC)820918265

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)