History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries...biographies

History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries...biographies

Author: Samuel Penniman 1827-1902 [F Bates

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781015655041

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Inside the Army of the Potomac

Inside the Army of the Potomac

Author: Francis Adams Donaldson

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 728

ISBN-13: 9780811709019

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Donaldson's fiercely candid observations reveal much about the political life of the Army of the Potomac, and his letters contribute unforgettable descriptions of actions at Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. Fiercely idealistic in the early days of the war, his letters and diary soon betray a growing disenchantment that leads to a startling climax. 28 photos, 6 maps.


Our Boys, the Personal Experience of a Soldier in the Army of the Potomac

Our Boys, the Personal Experience of a Soldier in the Army of the Potomac

Author: Alonzo F. Hill

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781021969996

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This memoir provides a firsthand account of the daily life of a Union soldier during the Civil War. A. F. Hill served in the Army of the Potomac and participated in some of the most pivotal battles of the conflict. He offers a gritty, unvarnished look at the realities of war, as well as insights into the minds and motivations of the men who fought it. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Civil War Extra: A newspaper history of the Civil War from Nat Turner to 1863

Civil War Extra: A newspaper history of the Civil War from Nat Turner to 1863

Author: Eric Caren

Publisher: Booksales

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 396

ISBN-13:

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This two-volume collection of newspapers is one of the most important Civil War publications ever produced, and it brings the events of the war vividly in focus. A unique, of-the-moment perspective, it begins with the Nat Turner slave insurrection and covers every battle -- many by the local papers for a truly firsthand, up-close view. Lincoln's election, inauguration, and assassination are given full coverage. Caren's extensive collection includes many extremely rare Southern editions which would never be seen except in this remarkable publication. Loaded with engravings depicting battles, military leaders, and maps, this is an absolutely essential addition to any enthusiast's collection.


Recollections of a Private

Recollections of a Private

Author: Warren Lee Goss

Publisher: Time Life Education

Published: 1890

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 9780809444663

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Recollections of a Private is an engrossing look at the life of the private soldier in the Army of the Potomac. Warren Lee Goss chronicles not only his own experiences but those of his brother soldiers as well. Beginning with life as a raw recruit and continuing through the major battles of the Civil War, Goss gives us a behind-the-scenes look at a soldier's life before, during and after battle.


Recollections of a Private

Recollections of a Private

Author: Warren Lee Goss

Publisher: Digital Scanning Inc

Published: 2002-07

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 1582181624

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Recollections of a Private is an engrossing look at the life of the private soldier in the Army of the Potomac. Warren Lee Goss chronicles not only his own experiences but those of his brother soldiers as well. Beginning with life as a raw recruit and continuing through the major battles of the Civil War, Goss gives us a behind-the-scenes look at a soldier's life before, during and after battle. This is a reprint edition As Published in 1890. Text illustrations throughout. Recollections of a Private began as a series of Articles in Century Magazine. Any Civil War buff would love this book. It would make for a great gift. DSI digitally re-typeset an original edition and enhanced the wood-cut illustrations. Also available in jacketed hardcover as ISBN 9781582181639.