Description: I COMBINE SHIPPING $1.50 per book. FREE SHIPPING for orders over $60. Send books to your check-out cart. E-Bay will automatically adjust shipping costs. PACKAGING & SHIPPING RULES: 1. Individual books Under $18.00 are shipped in padded poly envelopes. 2. Individual books Over $18.00 are shipped in a poly envelope inside a box. 3. Buy Three or more books and the order is shipped in a box.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS LISTING:This is about a soldier in the 16th Georgia Infantry. the book is filled with his letters home. this soldier fought in many of the great battles in the east. In late 1863 his regiment was moved to the Western theater and fought in the Battle of Chickamauga. There he was killed. Of interest is one of his last few letters asked that his tombstone have engraved on it his military service and list of battles he was in. At his death this was not done. Due to this boo k and others help a new gravestone was erected fulfilling his wishes. "Ms. Roberson brings to life Eli Landers and his family in this truly outstanding book." -Civil War Courier "I expect to be a man of honor to our country at the risk to my life." -Pvt. Eli Pinson Landers, letter dated September 24, 1863, camp near Chattanooga, TN When her neighbor handed her a stack of yellowed letters that had been rescued from an Atlanta, Georgia, trash pile , author Elizabeth Whitley Roberson had no idea she was about to embark on a fact-finding mission through six states, from Civil War battlegrounds in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia to Gwinnett County in North Georgia. The author of these letters was a young man named Eli Pinson Landers, a Confederate soldier in the Civil War. Weep Not For Me, Dear Mother is a collection of the letters this brave young man diligently wrote to his mother, Susan Landers, back in their home of Yellow River, Georgia. The book traces his life in battles at Gettysburg, Manassas, and Chickamauga, among others.
Price: 10 USD
Location: Livonia, Michigan
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Signed By: Elizabeth W. Roberson
Book Title: Weep Not for Maine, Dear Mother
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Item Length: 11in.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Intended Audience: Adults
Modified Item: No
Subject: History
Vintage: No
Publication Year: 1996
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Era: 1800s
Item Height: 0.8in.
Author: Alice S. Ivy, Elizabeth Whitley Roberson
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Biographies & True Stories, History, Military, War & Combat, Biography & Autobiography
Topic: Army, Civil War, Combat, Memoir, Military History, True Military Stories, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Subjects: History & Military
Item Width: 8.6in.
Item Weight: 27.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 168 Pages