02964nam 2200637 a 450 991081987360332120230802005133.01-283-63665-40-8263-5144-1(CKB)2550000000102646(EBL)1118985(OCoLC)817819334(SSID)ssj0000645879(PQKBManifestationID)11388917(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000645879(PQKBWorkID)10685784(PQKB)11182011(MiAaPQ)EBC1118985(OCoLC)793207966(MdBmJHUP)muse17707(Au-PeEL)EBL1118985(CaPaEBR)ebr10556478(CaONFJC)MIL394911(EXLCZ)99255000000010264620111205d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFrom western deserts to Carolina swamps[electronic resource] a Civil War soldier's journals and letters home /edited by John P. WilsonAlbuquerque University of New Mexico Pressc20121 online resource (294 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8263-5142-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.The search for Lewis Roe -- Retracing the march of the 7th Infantry, June-August 1860 -- Fort Bridger to Fort Craig : Lewis Roe's 1860 diary -- Escort duty in the Southwest and the Battle of Valverde -- Reenlistment, joining Sherman's army, and the beginning of the Atlanta Campaign, February-May 22, 1864 -- Rome, Georgia, and the Battle of Allatoona, May 23-November 9, 1864 -- The march to the sea, November 10-December 14, 1864 -- Savannah, Georgia, December 15, 1864-January 26, 1865 -- Up through the Carolinas, January 27-March 27, 1865 -- End of the war and home again, April-July 1865.These journals and letters offer details of an epic march from Fort Bridger, Wyoming, to New Mexico, a firsthand account of the Battle of Valverde, and a soldier's efforts to understand ongoing events as the country rushed toward the outbreak of hostiSherman's March to the SeaSourcesAtlanta Campaign, 1864SourcesSherman's March through the CarolinasSourcesUnited StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865Personal narrativesSouthwest, NewHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865SourcesSherman's March to the SeaAtlanta Campaign, 1864Sherman's March through the Carolinas973.7/8Roe Lewis Franklin1838-1908.1632002Wilson John P(John Philip),1935-1632003MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819873603321From western deserts to Carolina swamps3970900UNINA