1864 Pocket HOLY BIBLE Civil War SOLDIER Antique AMERICAN New Testament CARRIED

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1864 Pocket HOLY BIBLE Civil War SOLDIER Antique AMERICAN New Testament CARRIED:
$260.00

The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, etc.
New York: American Bible Society, 1864.Unique pocket NT Bible in original cloth blindstamped covers, as shown. Carries with it important pastedown applied to front inside cover, indicating it was issued to Union soldiers in the New York area during the Civil War in 1864, with great color Flag illustration, as shown. Gilt title to the spine, a few chips, else intact. Interior lightly foxed and stained, unmarked. Hinges intact. Pages all present and bound. Gilt page edges. Rare find, undoubtedly field carried. Good luck!

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