1863 CIVIL WAR BIBLE. Bible Belonging to the Quartermaster of the Wisconsin 30th Infantry. Excellent.

WI] Journal for October 15, 1862, describes the necessity of men like Starr: Brave boys are they all, gone at their country’s call.  Look at the list of officers: Col. Dill, Surgeon Hoyt, Quartermaster Starr, Captain Dreibelbis, Sam Harriman, and Dav. Fulton, Lieuts. E. A. Meacham, Arthur Cox, and Charles Darling, —all active business men, whose places we cannot fill.  And the boys are worthy of such leaders! Front pastedown inscribed, "S. S. Starr. Camp Randall. Oct. 8th 1863" And the rear pastedown, "S. S. Starr" The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the Original Tongues, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. New-York: Printed by D. Fanshaw. For "The American Bible Society." 1843.  Very attractive 16mo in early full calf, some rubbing and abrasions just through the leather as shown. Blank ffep lacking, some scattered foxing and tide marks. Very solid.