1864 The Union ABC Civil War Children's Book Illustrations of Slaves President Abraham Lincoln Hanging Soldiers

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The Union ABC. Color illustrations throughout. 13  pages, printed in red and blue on linen. 4to, original color illustrated wrappers mounted on outer pages, worn; moderate offsetting and wear to contents. Boston: Degen, Estes & Priest, 1864.  It has an illustrated cover along with illustrations for each letter including T for Traitor showing a soldier hanging from a tree, "N is for Negro, no longer a slave", P is the President who ruled the great nation (with a great illustration of Lincoln), and others.  There is some loss on some of the pages but a very scarce civil war book intended for children.