With half title. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by John R. Kenly, of Baltimore, Md., In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington ... Lippincot's Press, Philadelphia."--Title page verso. Last page blank. Appendix on pages 477-521 includes: list of officers of the First Battalion of Baltimore and Washington Volunteers; list of officers of the District of Columbia and Maryland Regiment of Volunteers; letter from Colonel George W. Hughes; treaty between United States and Mexico. Author's autograph presentation copy to J. Thomas Smith, Esq. Contemporary publishers' binding; brown diagonal rib grain cloth; beveled edge boards; upper cover blocked in black with double line border and ornamental center, lower cover blocked blind; spine titled in gold; brown surface coated endpapers.