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The Fremantle Diary Col. James Fremantle Edited and Introduced by Walter Lord "By far the most interesting and well written travel account of life in the Confederacy." - The New York Times This is a fascinating primary document of the Civil War, the diary of English Col. James Fremantle, who kept this engaging account of his tour of the Confederacy in 1863. He met a who's-who of the South: Lee, Davis, Stuart, Johnston, Longstreet, and many others, his descriptions culminating at Gettysburg, a battle which Fremantle viewed practically at Lee's elbow. Historian Walter Lord provides an introduction and extensive notes for the modern reader Walter Lord is the author of Incredible Victory, A Night to Remember, and many other books. He lives in New York City. $16.95 Classics of War Series Military History/Civil War 320 pp 5 ½ x 8 ¼ 24 per carton ISBN: 1-58080-085-8 pb