1862 Publication of The Treachery in Texas, The Succession of Texas by Major J.T. Sprague
DESCRIPTIONFully titled “The Treachery in Texas, The Succession of Texas, and the Arrest of the United States Officers and Soldiers Serving in Texas. Read Before the New-York Historical Society, June 25, 1861.”
New York: Printed for the Society. Press of the Rebellion Record. 1862.
Members of the Historical Society were so impressed with Major Sprague’s paper read out to them in the Library that they asked him for a copy to keep for their archives and for publication.
This antique booklet is in beautifully preserved condition considering its age, use, and materials, and an important document relating pieces of Texas history during the American Civil War.
DETAILS & MEASUREMENTSPaper-bound booklet
Dated 1862
Measures 6.5" width x 9.3" height
Overall in good condition, with aged antique tone to the paper
Light aging and wear, some fraying on edges of the paper
Repair and small worn piece missing on the edge of the back cover
DESCRIPTIONFully titled “The Treachery in Texas, The Succession of Texas, and the Arrest of the United States Officers and Soldiers Serving in Texas. Read Before the New-York Historical Society, June 25, 1861.”
New York: Printed for the Society. Press of the Rebellion Record. 1862.
Members of the Historical Society were so impressed with Major Sprague’s paper read out to them in the Library that they asked him for a copy to keep for their archives and for publication.
This antique booklet is in beautifully preserved condition considering its age, use, and materials, and an important document relating pieces of Texas history during the American Civil War.
DETAILS & MEASUREMENTSPaper-bound booklet
Dated 1862
Measures 6.5" width x 9.3" height
Overall in good condition, with aged antique tone to the paper
Light aging and wear, some fraying on edges of the paper
Repair and small worn piece missing on the edge of the back cover
DESCRIPTIONFully titled “The Treachery in Texas, The Succession of Texas, and the Arrest of the United States Officers and Soldiers Serving in Texas. Read Before the New-York Historical Society, June 25, 1861.”
New York: Printed for the Society. Press of the Rebellion Record. 1862.
Members of the Historical Society were so impressed with Major Sprague’s paper read out to them in the Library that they asked him for a copy to keep for their archives and for publication.
This antique booklet is in beautifully preserved condition considering its age, use, and materials, and an important document relating pieces of Texas history during the American Civil War.
DETAILS & MEASUREMENTSPaper-bound booklet
Dated 1862
Measures 6.5" width x 9.3" height
Overall in good condition, with aged antique tone to the paper
Light aging and wear, some fraying on edges of the paper
Repair and small worn piece missing on the edge of the back cover