Banks, John.

A SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE UNDERSIGNED, BY HIMSELF: JOHN BANKS.

(Austell, GA: privately printed for E. Leonard, 1936). 8vo.; 38pp. Original gilt-stamped blue cloth (soiled); some genealogical notes by a relative, else a very good copy. Item #47439

First edition. Banks (1797-1870) was born in Elbert County and died in Columbus; this sketch includes his Civil War era diary. Clark Old South III, 12: "Includes an account of the author's services in the war against the Seminole Indians in Florida, January-May 1818."

Price: $200.00