Description: Don't Settle For Second Best: Life and Times of Cornelius C. Smith by Cornelius Smith Jr. Presidio Press, San Rafael, CA, 1977. Hardcover. First edition. This work is the biography of Cornelius C. Smith, a professional soldier, his army career spanning thirty turbulent years from 1890 to 1920. He witnessed the transformation of the United States from a second-class military power prior to the Spanish-American War to the most powerful nation on earth after World War I. Fascinating story covering the period 1890 - 1920 and being awarded the US Congressional Medal of Honor for gallantry in action against Sioux Indians in 1891.The book contains photographs, illustrations, a chronology, a bibliography, and an index. The book is clean and nice. The DJ has small edge tears and some light rubbing. Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
Price: 25 USD
Location: Tempe, Arizona
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Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Topic: Military
Original/Facsimile: Original
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Place of Publication: California
Year Printed: 1977
Author: Smith Jr
