small (7 1/4" x 4 1/2"), privately published book of six Civil War poems titled Legends of the War, by Della Jerman Weeks. This book was privately published and printed in Boston by Mudge and Son, Printers, in 1863, the middle of the Civil War.
Slim 8vo, pp. 63 [64 blank], including half-title, engraved portrait of author as frontispiece, with "Author's Editon" and "Printed for private circulation" on the verso of the title-page, original cloth, title and author in gilt on front cover.