[Item #80842] Charles W. Quantrell [sic]. A true history of his guerrilla warfare on the Missouri and Kansas border during the Civil War of 1861 to 1865. As told by Captain Harrison Trow, one who followed Quantrell through his whole course. QUANTRILL, Harrison TROW, John P. BURCH.

Charles W. Quantrell [sic]. A true history of his guerrilla warfare on the Missouri and Kansas border during the Civil War of 1861 to 1865. As told by Captain Harrison Trow, one who followed Quantrell through his whole course

[Vega, TX: Privately published, 1923]. First Edition. Octavo (20cm). Pictorial red cloth hardcover; 266pp, seven unnumbered leaves of plates. Tight, square copy, gilt slightly faded on spine and cover; solidly VG.

A flawed and sensationalized account of the Missouri pro-slavery terrorist and his band of raiders, including much on the Jameses and Youngers. Quoting Adams: "Somehow one loses confidence in a biographer who does not know how to spell his subject's name correctly." SIX GUNS 323.

Price: $50.00

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