THE THIRD NEW HAMPSHIRE and All About It

Eldredge, Daniel

Verlag: E. B. Stillings and Co., Boston, 1893, 1893

Beschreibung

BOOK DESCRIPTION; 8vo, xxxi, 1054 pgs, illustrations, maps, plans, plates including folding maps and portraits. Unit roster 797-967; with 2 blank Memoranda pages in rear. Original blue cloth with gilt decorative emblem and title on cover, gilt title on spine. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Covers are scratched and rubbed; gilt is bright. Floral endpapers, hinges tight, pages clean and solid. Folding maps and plates are all present and without flaws. With clear mylar wrapper. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Following organization, the unit was assigned to Hilton Head, South Carolina, as part of the forces used to establish Federal footholds on the South's Atlantic Coast. Except for minor skirmishes, they did not see action until June 16, 1862, where it participated in the Battle of Secessionville. Other battles included the first and second battles for Fort Wagner; the Second Battle of Deep Bottom; and Battle of Fort Fisher. The 3rd New Hampshire is recognized as one of the FOX 300 Fighting Regiments. REFERENCES: DORN NH20; NEVINS pg 85: This impressively thick but rather disjointed work contains recollections of service from South Carolina to Appomattox. FOX Regimental Losses pg 138. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0424062

Bibliografische Details

Titel: THE THIRD NEW HAMPSHIRE and All About It

Verlag: E. B. Stillings and Co., Boston, 1893

Erscheinungsdatum: 1893

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition