| Description |
xiv, 586 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Modern war studies. |
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Modern war studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-562) and index. |
| Contents |
Congressman Franchot recruits a regiment -- "The nursery of soldiers" : the men and boys from Herkimer and Otsego counties -- Stumbling into war -- Emory Upton takes command -- Desertion, disarray, and despair : Winter 1862-1863 -- Burnside, Mud, and Hooker -- Chancellorsville and Salem Church -- After Gettysburg : becoming abolitionists, June to October 1863 -- To Rappahannock Station -- Winter quarters, December 15, 1863, to May 4, 1864 -- Grant's overland campaign, May to June 1864 -- To Washington and the valley -- Return to Petersburg, December 1864 to april 1865 -- Lee surrenders and the war ends -- Touching elbows : the regimental association -- Shaping the memory : writing the history -- Epilogue. |
| Subject |
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 121st (1861-1865)
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New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
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| ISBN |
9780700616459 cloth alkaline paper |
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0700616454 cloth alkaline paper |
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