From western deserts to Carolina swamps : a Civil War soldier's journals and letters home /
"While eyewitness accounts of the Civil War by enlisted men are uncommon, even scarcer are personal narratives from the Civil War in the West. These journals and letters were written by Lewis Roe, an Illinois farm boy who served in the 7th U.S. Infantry and the 50th Illinois Volunteer Infantry...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.