Bidspirit auction | LLOYD, JOHN URI. Felix Moses:

LLOYD, JOHN URI. Felix Moses: the Beloved Jew of Stringtown on the Pike. FIRST EDITION,   second issue. One of 1,000 copies. With lengthy  INSCRIPTION BY THE AUTHOR  on verso of title. Map of Boone County, Kentucky on front endpaper. Numerous photographic illustrations. pp. xxviii, 354. Original brown boards with gold lettering and drawing of Felix Moses on upper cover. 4to. Cincinnati, Printed for the Author by the Caxton Press, (1930). Biography of Felix Moses (1827-86), a Jewish surveyor from Kentucky who fought in the Confederate army during the Civil War. He served under General John Hunt Morgan of Lexington and was captured by Union forces in December 1863, serving the rest of the war at Rock Island Prison Barracks in Illinois. See https://jcemcin.org/felix-moses/.