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Autore |
Bertera Martin N |
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Titolo |
The 4th Michigan Infantry in the Civil War [[electronic resource] /] / Martin N. Bertera and Kim Crawford |
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East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-62895-139-7 |
1-60917-198-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (435 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Michigan History Civil War, 1861-1865 Regimental histories |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Regimental histories |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-402) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Ch. 1. We Will Strive to Do Our Duty as American Soldiers -- Ch. 2. The Loss Is Great, the Confusion Greater -- Ch. 3. McClellan Moves Slow but Sure -- Ch. 4. We Shall Go into the Storm of Battle with Brave Hearts -- Ch. 5. A Whirlwind of Bullets, Yells, and Shrieks -- Ch. 6. As It We Went Tooth and Nail -- Ch. 7. The Sight Was Horrible and One I Hope I Never See Again -- Ch. 8. Three Cheers for Colonel Jeffords -- Ch. 9. Christ How the Canister Flew -- Ch. 10. They Were Soon on All Sides of Us -- Ch. 11. We Have Seen a Pretty Hard Campaign -- Ch. 12. They Set Let the War Go On -- Ch. 13. I Am Well but Don't Know How Long -- Ch. 14. The Regiment Is in a Bad Situation at Present -- Ch. 15. We Have Broke the Backbone of the Rebellion -- Ch. 16. I Saw Passing a Great Army -- Roster of the 4th Michigan Infantry Regiment |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This fascinating narrative tells the story of a remarkable regiment at the center of Civil War history. The real-life adventure emerges from accounts of scores of soldiers who served in the 4th Michigan Infantry, gleaned from their diaries, letters, and memoirs; the reports of their officers and commanders; the stories by journalists who covered them; and the recollections of the Confederates who fought against them. The book includes tales of life in camp, portraying the Michigan soldiers as everyday people - recounting their practical jokes, illnesses, political views, personality |
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