Reminiscences of Adventure and Service: A Record of Sixty-Five Years, Illustrated
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xi, 356 pp. 8vo. Original red cloth, gilt titles. Black & white photographs. The autobiographical account of a Major General's 65 years of service in the U.S. Army. Greely was present at Richmond, Second Manassas, Antietam, and Fredericksburg, and led an Arctic expedition in the late 19th century. An entire chapter is dedicated to Greely's time 'with negro troops'.