Autobiography of an English Soldier in the United States Army. Comprising Observations and Adventures in the States and Mexico
NY: Stringer & Townsend, 1853. First. Hardcover. First edition. Blindstamped green cloth with spine lettering and decoration of a soldier in gilt. Duo-tone frontis and first title page; 288 pps. Autobiographical account of Englishman George Ballantine, who came to the United States in 1845. Upon arrival, he nearly signed on.....