Excerpt from Chronicles of the Twenty-First Regiment: New York State Volunteers, Embracing a Full History of the Regiment, From the Enrolling of the First Volunteer in Buffalo, April 15, 1861, to the Final Mustering Out, May 18, 1863; Including a Copy of Muster Out Rolls of Field and Staff, and Each Company
Regiment, New York State Volunteers, was published by the author during the year 1864. The edition was issued in numbers, and comparatively few of the complete work are now extant.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a captivating journey through the early days of the American Civil War, focusing on the experiences of the Twenty-first Regiment of the New York State Volunteers. The author, a member of the regiment, vividly recounts the events surrounding the fall of Fort Sumter, the initial enthusiasm for volunteering, and the subsequent frustrations and delays experienced by the regiment. The narrative details the regimentââ â¢s organization, training, and eventual deployment to Elmira, a key staging area for Union forces. The author delves into the challenges of camp life, from mundane routine to unexpected alarms and hard marches. The reader is given a glimpse of the regimentââ â¢s first taste of action at Bull Run, as well as the anxieties and hopes surrounding the defense of Washington, D.C. The book provides a nuanced portrait of the regimentââ â¢s journey, exploring the fluctuating morale, the impact of war on the soldiers, and the resilience of the human spirit amidst hardship and loss. Throughout the narrative, the author reveals the deep commitment of the volunteers to their cause, the bonds forged in the face of danger, and the enduring legacy of their service. The book is a powerful testament to the personal struggles and shared sacrifices of the soldiers who fought to preserve the Union. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332165445_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332165445
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