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These Men Have Seen Hard Service : The First Michigan Sharpshooters in the Civil War /
Using materials from the National Archives, the State Archives of Michigan, university collections, and private holdings, Raymond Herek weaves together a full account of the First Michigan Sharpshooters, complete with nearly 100 photographs. Beyond presenting numerous anecdotes about the men and off...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Detroit, Mich. :
Wayne State University Press,
1998
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| Colección: | Great Lakes books.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Down with treason
- 2. Other important work
- 3. We could have whipped you
- 4. I do not like this camp
- 5. A good "breaking in"
- 6. The "ping" of flying bullets
- 7. Our losses seemed in vain
- 8. It is now no dishonor
- 9. Contemptible cowards and sneaks
- 10. Our colors were still flying
- 11. I must have more help
- 12. Breastworks, flankers, bombproofs
- 13. And our flag was the first in the city
- 14. The rebellion is crushed
- 15. There is to be a roll call
- 16. Our old comrades have gone
- Appendixes
- A. Battle casualties in the First Michigan Sharpshooters
- B. Sharpshooters who were discharged for disability
- C. Sharpshooters who transferred to other regiments
- D. Sharpshooters who enlisted in veteran reserve corps
- E. Sharpshooters who died as prisoners of war
- F. Sharpshooters who died of disease
- G. Other deaths
- H. Roster of First Regiment Michigan Sharpshooters field and staff
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.