STEPHEN DODSON RAMSEUR: Lee's Gallant General by Gary W. Gallagher Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, (1985). First edition, first printing. Enhanced with thirty illustrations and twenty maps. Ramseur joined the confederate army as a first lieutenant of the artillery. He soon was Captain of the Ellis Light Artillery of Raleigh, later becoming a Major General. His extraordinary bravery, leadership abilities, and great achievements at Chancellorsville and Spotsylvania won him extended praise from Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson and others. Ramseur was killed in action at Cedar Creek. An important civil war and military biography. Fine gray buckram with silver embossed titles to the spine; in a near fine dust jacket; with minute rubbing to the spine panel and with a short creased tear to the upper rear shelf-edge. (The inner hinges on this hardcover edition show a bit too much tightness in the binding, as usual, still sound and sturdy). Octavo; 232 pages; notes; bibliography; and index. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS!