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The Sword And Gun: A History Of The 37th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry; From Its First Organization To Its Final Muster Out (1865)

The Sword And Gun: A History Of The 37th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry; From Its First Organization To Its Final Muster Out (1865)

Eden, Robert C.

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1436501768
ISBN13: 9781436501767
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Sword and Gun is a comprehensive history of the 37th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, written by Robert C. Eden. The book covers the entire span of the regiment's existence, from its initial organization in 1862 to its final muster out in 1865. The 37th Wisconsin was a unit that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and this book provides a detailed account of its activities and experiences during that time.The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter covering a specific period of the regiment's history. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and official records, to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of the 37th Wisconsin's activities. The book covers the regiment's participation in major battles such as Vicksburg and Atlanta, as well as its involvement in lesser-known engagements.Throughout the book, the author provides insight into the daily lives of the soldiers, including their experiences on the march, in camp, and on the battlefield. He also explores the political and social context of the war, discussing issues such as slavery, emancipation, and the role of Wisconsin in the conflict.Overall, The Sword and Gun is an engaging and informative account of the 37th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the Civil War, Wisconsin history, or military history in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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