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Army life : from a soldier's journal : incidents, sketches and record of a Union soldier's army life, in camp and field, 1861-64 /

Albert O. Marshall was born in 1840 on a farm in Illinois. He served in the Thirty-Third Illinois Regiment for three years, after which he became a lawyer and was elected to a four-year term in the state senate and later to the county court as a circuit court judge.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marshall, Albert O., 1840-1914
Otros Autores: Schultz, Robert G.
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2009.
Colección:Civil War in the West.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early soldier life
  • In Missouri: battle of Fredericktown
  • In winter quarters at Arcadia, Missouri
  • Our first march southward
  • In Arkansas: an insulate and destitute army
  • Battle of Cache River
  • After the battle: hard march to the Mississippi River
  • Skirmishing, and confiscating cotton
  • Return to the north: a winter campaign in southern Missouri
  • Our winter campaign, continued
  • Return to Pilot Knob
  • A public meeting: last march in Missouri
  • Down the Mississippi
  • Across the Vicksburg side of the river
  • Magnolia Hills: to the rear of Vicksburg
  • Battle of Champion Hills
  • Battle of Black River
  • Vicksburg
  • Siege of Vicksburg
  • Charge upon Vicksburg: a few incidents
  • With the army of the gulf
  • In Louisiana
  • Up the Teche Valley
  • On the Gulf of Mexico
  • In Texas
  • Capture of Fort Esparenza
  • In winter quarters at Indianola, Texas
  • Re-enlistment of the thirty-third
  • With the ninety-ninth
  • Slavery, the ballot and the presidency: an essay
  • Return from Texas to Louisiana
  • From New Orleans to New York, and thence to Illinois
  • Mustered out: home again.