New Hampshire and the Civil War: Voices from the Granite State

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Focusing on New Hampshire's significant contributions during the Civil War, the book features firsthand accounts from soldiers and sailors through their letters to families and loved ones. Historian Bruce Heald provides context with introductions to each volunteer regiment, alongside over one hundred personal letters that reveal the experiences and emotions of these servicemen. Additionally, it explores camp life, offering a deeply personal glimpse into the lives of New Hampshire's heroes during this tumultuous period.