Col. Tompkins was held in profound affection and respect by all his associates, and who because of his kindness, courtesy, integrity and exalted devotion to his country and the cavalry service, exemplified in the highest degree the true gentleman and soldier. Blue cloth hard back, gold metallic book corners, dust jack included, white jacket with blue illustration of Tommy Tompkons, red lettering, tribute letter included. Condition; Textblock in good shape, minimal wear on dust jacket, signed by author, inscribed by illustrator.