By George C. Underwood, published by Nash Brothers, Book & Job printers, Goldsboro, NC, 1901. 122p., ills. In red buckram, measuring 9 x 6”.  Exhibits light wear & soiling at the extremities. Tight signatures, clean text. Else VG.

The 26^th North Carolina was attached to Pettigrew’s Brigade, Heth’s Division, Hill’s Corps, A.N.V. Attended by its famous band [“The Johnny Reb Band from Salem”], and commanded by its “Boy Colonel” [21 year old Henry King Burgwyn], the 26^th entered the first day’s fight at Gettysburg with 843 effectives and suffered 80% casualties, one of the highest casualty rates of the battle.  Superb Gettysburg, Confederate collectible. Nicely priced.

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