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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457773303321

Autore

Bennitt John

Titolo

"I hope to do my country service" [[electronic resource] ] : the Civil War letters of John Bennitt, M.D., surgeon, 19th Michigan Infantry / / edited by Robert Beasecker ; with a foreword by William M. Anderson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, c2005

ISBN

0-8143-3734-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (439 pages)

Collana

Great Lakes books

Altri autori (Persone)

BeaseckerRobert <1946->

Disciplina

973.7/75/092

B

Soggetti

Physicians - United States

Electronic books.

Michigan History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives

Centreville (Mich.) Biography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-394) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Am Not Very Anxious to Go into the Army -- Am Near the Land of Dixie -- Our Regiment Is Completely Destroyed -- Am Beginning to Like the Service -- We Are Here among Secessionists -- Poor Rebels! Poor Rebeldom!! -- We Expect to Be Soldiers in Earnest Now -- The Rebels Mean to Make an Obstinate Resistance Here -- A Glorious Future Awaits Our Country -- APPENDIX A: When Will My Dear Husband Come Home to Remain? -- APPENDIX B: Timely Aid Rendered -- APPENDIX C: Calendar of Bennitt Letters.