Description: Born in Kentucky, reared in Connecticut, and educated at Yale, Robert Augustus Stiles (1836-1905), owing to his southern heritage, cast his lot with the Confederacy when the Civil War broke out. Although prominent in defense and memorializing the Confedercy in the postwar era, Stiles is best known for his Four Years Under Marse Robert, which recounts his life as an officer in the artillery of the Army of Northern Virginia. (New York and Washington: The Neale Publishing Company). Hardcover, no dust jacket as published, 3rd ptg, 1904., 368 pp. Minor age related wear. might cover rubbing and page toning; former owner's bookplate on inside of front cover; nice copy. During its heyday, 1894-1933, The Neale Publishing Company was a leading publisher of books about the Civil War and the South and are highly collectible. Robert T. Krick (1905-83), renowned expert on the Army of Northern Virginia published a guide--Neale Books: An Annotated Bibliography (1977) which a documented all the Neale books published.
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Publication Year: 1904
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: For Years Under Marse Robert
Book Series: Historical
Author: Robert Stiles
Publisher: Neale Publishing Company
Genre: Military
Topic: Military History
