Base Ball: A Journal of the Early Game, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Fall 2012)
Base Ball: A Journal of the Early Game, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Fall 2012)

Author: John Thorn

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2015-10-13

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 1476621950

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BACK ISSUE Base Ball is a peer-reviewed book series published annually. Offering the best in original research and analysis, it promotes study of baseball's early history, from its protoball roots to 1920, and its rise to prominence within American popular culture. Prior to Volume 10, Base Ball was published as Base Ball: A Journal of the Early Game. This is a back issue of that journal.

Colonels in Blue--U.S. Colored Troops, U.S. Armed Forces, Staff Officers and Special Units
Colonels in Blue--U.S. Colored Troops, U.S. Armed Forces, Staff Officers and Special Units

Author: Roger D. Hunt

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2022-06-23

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 147668619X

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The fifth and final volume in the Colonels in Blue series, this book covers Civil War Union colonels who commanded regiments of the U.S. Colored Troops, the U.S. Regular Army, the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Sharpshooters. Colonels who served as staff officers or with special units, such as the U.S. Veteran Volunteer Infantry, the U.S. Volunteer Infantry, the Veteran Reserve Corps and various organizations previously undocumented, are also included. Brief biographical sketches cover each officer's Civil War service, followed by pertinent details of their lives. Photographs are provided for most, many published for the first time. Rosters of the colonels in each category include those promoted to higher ranks whose lives are documented in other works.