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1865 CIVIL WAR BIBLE. American Bible Society Pocket Bible for Soldiers - Issued when Mustering Out.

1865 CIVIL WAR BIBLE. American Bible Society Pocket Bible for Soldiers - Issued when Mustering Out.

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The 1865 we have most often found was issued by the Sanitary Commission to soldiers when mustering out at the end of the War. Signed on the rfep by B. W. Parker and by Nathan Parker on the ffep. 

[Civil War, Bible]. The New Testament of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated out of the Original Greek; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. New York. American Bible Society. 1865. Pearl 32mo. 316pp. 

A good + example with wear through at extremities with minor loss to cloth at corners and head and tail of spine and boards. Internally generally clean and sound with some light handling. 

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