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Author Remmel, William.

Title Like grass before the scythe : the life and death of Sgt. William Remmel, 121st New York Infantry / edited by Robert Patrick Bender.

Publication Info. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 177 pages) : portraits
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-169) and index.
Summary During a conflict that saw death visit many households in the land, this work presents a story of a young recruit's devotion to family and nation. It includes letters which cover more than two full years of service in the 121st New York Infantry Regiment during the Civil War, from August 1862 to October of 1864.
Note Print version record.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Editorial Note; Introduction; 1. 1862: "On Our Way for Washington"; 2. 1863: "Like Grass before the Scythe"; 3. 1864: "Should I Ever Return to Your Fireside"; Epilogue; Notes; Index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Remmel, William -- Correspondence.
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 121st (1861-1865)
Remmel, William. (OCoLC)fst01650507
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 121st (1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst00680681
American Civil War (1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst01351658
Soldiers -- New York (State) -- Correspondence.
German American families -- New York (State) -- Devereaux.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- Devereaux -- Biography.
New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
Devereaux (N.Y.) -- Biography.
German American families.
Immigrants.
Remmel, William.
Soldiers.
HISTORY.
German American families. (OCoLC)fst00941290
Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
Regimental histories. (OCoLC)fst01354209
Soldiers. (OCoLC)fst01125233
New York (State) (OCoLC)fst01210280
New York (State) -- Devereaux. (OCoLC)fst01867777
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1861 - 1865
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Personal narratives. (OCoLC)fst01423843
Records and correspondence. (OCoLC)fst01423917
Added Author Bender, Robert Patrick.
Other Form: Print version: Remmel, William. Like grass before the scythe. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2006024420
ISBN 9780817381479 (electronic bk.)
0817381473 (electronic bk.)
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