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Focusing on the First Battalion New York Sharpshooters, this book chronicles its pivotal role during the Civil War, particularly after garrison duty in Suffolk, Virginia. Assigned to the "Iron Brigade," the battalion faced intense battles in the Wilderness and the siege of Petersburg, ultimately suffering the loss of its entire combat contingent. The narrative is enriched with diary excerpts from three soldiers and includes eight photographs, providing personal insights and a visual connection to the unit's experiences.
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No Word of Them, John Bennett
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- No Word of Them
- Subtitle
- First Battalion New York Sharpshooters, 1862-1865
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Bennett
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 268
- ISBN13
- 9781435711389
- Category
- History
- Description
- Focusing on the First Battalion New York Sharpshooters, this book chronicles its pivotal role during the Civil War, particularly after garrison duty in Suffolk, Virginia. Assigned to the "Iron Brigade," the battalion faced intense battles in the Wilderness and the siege of Petersburg, ultimately suffering the loss of its entire combat contingent. The narrative is enriched with diary excerpts from three soldiers and includes eight photographs, providing personal insights and a visual connection to the unit's experiences.