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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816725203321

Autore

Gottfried Bradley M

Titolo

Kearny's own : the history of the First New Jersey Brigade in the Civil War / / Bradley M. Gottfried

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005

ISBN

0-8135-3760-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (325 p.)

Disciplina

973.7/449

Soggetti

New Jersey History Civil War, 1861-1865 Regimental histories

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Regimental histories

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-286) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Maps -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Forming the First New Jersey Brigade -- Chapter 2: Into Virginia -- Chapter 3: On to Richmond! -- Chapter 4: The Summer and Fall of 1862 -- Chapter 5: Fredericksburg, Terrible Weather, and Sickness -- Chapter 6: Chancellorsville and Gettysburg -- Chapter 7: The Fall Campaign of 1863 and the Winter of 1863-1864 -- Chapter 8: The Wilderness and Spotsylvania -- Chapter 9: To Petersburg -- Chapter 10: Washington and the Shenandoah Valley Campaign -- Chapter 11: Defeating General Early -- Chapter 12: Back to Petersburg -- Appendix A: Regimental Losses in the First Half of the War -- Appendix B: Regimental Losses in the Second Half of the War -- Appendix C: Numbers and Losses of the First New Jersey Brigade -- Appendix D: The Fate of the Men Whose Diaries/Letters Were Quoted -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author.