That Body of Brave Men: The U.S. Regular Infantry and The Civil War In The West

Name: That Body of Brave Men: The U.S. Regular Infantry and The Civil War In The West
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ISBN-10: 0306812460
ISBN-13: 9780306812460
Category: History / Military / General
Pages: 784
Language: English
Published: 2003-09-04
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Author: Mark W. Johnson

Description

Using old regimental records from the Civil War, as well as diaries and letters, Mark W. Johnson has unearthed a wealth of new material about this long-neglected topic: he covers every unit and every battle in compelling narrative and exhaustive detail and reaches some surprising conclusions about the significant role these troops played in the Union's eventual victory.

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