This book tells the story of two Civil War soldiers from Hunterdon County serving with the Army of the Potomac through letters written to hometown newspapers. Their vivid accounts of life on the march, fierce firefights, and everyday occupations convey a true sense of the Civil War as experienced by the men enlisted to fight. The letters cover the period from the muster of the 15th Regiment at Flemington (August 1862) through the combat deaths of both writers at Spotsylvania (May 1864).
This book tells the story of two Civil War soldiers from Hunterdon County serving with the Army of the Potomac through letters written to hometown newspapers. Their vivid accounts of life on the march, fierce firefights, and everyday occupations convey a true sense of the Civil War as experienced by the men enlisted to fight. The letters cover the period from the muster of the 15th Regiment at Flemington (August 1862) through the combat deaths of both writers at Spotsylvania (May 1864).Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dominick Mazzagetti writes a history column for the Hunterdon County Democrat, detailing the stories of Hunterdon County and the lives of its people from the earliest settlements to the present day. He comes to this avocation with a background in law and banking and a deep love and respect for history.
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Chapter 1 Ode to the 15th Regiment dated January 1 1864 written by Lucien A. Voorhees 15th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers Chapter 2 Excerpt from a Letter dated November 21 1863 written by William Mackenzie Thompson 15th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers Chapter 3 Preface Chapter 4 Chapter 1: The 15th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers Chapter 5 Chapter 2: Life in Camp Chapter 6 Chapter 3: Fredericksburg Chapter 7 Chapter 4: Politics Chapter 8 Chapter 5: Gettysburg Chapter 9 Chapeter 6: Dangerous and Unpleasant Duty Chapter 10 Chapter 7: Officers Generals & Lincoln Chapter 11 Chapter 8: Pleasant Distractions Chapter 12 Chapter 9: To Higher Callings Chapter 13 Chaper 10: Glory Chapter 14 Bibliography
Chapter 1 Ode to the 15th Regiment dated January 1 1864 written by Lucien A. Voorhees 15th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers Chapter 2 Excerpt from a Letter dated November 21 1863 written by William Mackenzie Thompson 15th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers Chapter 3 Preface Chapter 4 Chapter 1: The 15th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers Chapter 5 Chapter 2: Life in Camp Chapter 6 Chapter 3: Fredericksburg Chapter 7 Chapter 4: Politics Chapter 8 Chapter 5: Gettysburg Chapter 9 Chapeter 6: Dangerous and Unpleasant Duty Chapter 10 Chapter 7: Officers Generals & Lincoln Chapter 11 Chapter 8: Pleasant Distractions Chapter 12 Chapter 9: To Higher Callings Chapter 13 Chaper 10: Glory Chapter 14 Bibliography
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