DIVUnion officer's lively, detailed wartime diary captures the raw humor that develops among the men in combat and paints unforgettable pictures of soldiers, routines of camp life, and southern landscapes. /div
This book - originally a series of essays - was written by a Union colonel from New England, in charge of black troops training off the coast of the Carolinas.
"Thomas Wentworth Higginson was born in 1823 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Strongly influenced by the idealism of the New England Transcendentalists, he sincerely believed it was man's duty to improve and...
It is filled with useful information making it a valuable source work of the period. Higginson's account of the regiment he commanded in the Civil war has justly become one of the most important works of the African-American experience.
History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863-1865: Reprint
45 , 260 Brown , J. Stewart , 238 Brown , Theophilus , 92 , 92n . ... Cashman , James , 201-2 , 218 Cassandra , 206 Cato , Uncle , 29-30 , 48 , 50 , 79 , 248-49 Cecil Dreeme ( Winthrop ) , 14n . 19 , 228 , 228n .
With this book William E. Griggs, the official photographer for the battalion, amends the long-neglected history.
A publication of the Freedmen and Southern Society Project.
Robert Lowell: Essays on the Poetry 28. Robert LawsonPeebles, Landscape and Written Expression in Revolutionary America 27. Warren Modey,The American Abraham: James Fenimore Cooper and the Frontier Patriarch 26. Lynn Keller, Remaking It ...
Written by a dedicated antislavery crusader and first published in the Atlantic Monthly in the 1850s and 1860s, these highly readable essays combine in-depth research with assured, absorbing prose to tell fascinating and important stories: ...
... Pusan Perimeter 152 The Enemy Side of Rocky Crags on Battle Mountain 161 General Douglas MacArthur With Lt. Col. ... J. Sladen Bradley Meets Troops of the 24th Infantry 227 Men of the 24th Regimental Combat Team Shield Themselves ...