9781332445554 - History of the First Regiment, Delaware Volunteers, From the Commencement of the Three Months Service to the Final Muster-Out at the Close of the Rebellion (Classic... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a captivating journey through the early days of the American Civil War, focusing on the formation and experiences of the First Delaware Regiment. The author, a veteran of the regiment, provides a vivid and detailed account of the regimentââ â¢s three-month campaign, from its initial mobilization in the spring of 1861 to its departure from the front in August of the same year. The book offers a glimpse into the evolving political climate of the nation and the struggles of men in Delaware as they grappled with the issue of slavery and their loyalty to the Union. The narrative explores the complexities of patriotism and duty as the regiment navigates the challenges of organization, training, and its early encounters with the Confederate forces. It also details the regimentââ â¢s involvement in the pivotal Battle of Bull Run and its role in the defense of Fort Monroe. The book delves into the everyday life of soldiers, highlighting their challenges, anxieties, and experiences in the field. The authorââ â¢s insider perspective provides a rich and intimate portrayal of the First Delaware Regimentââ â¢s journey. He captures the anxieties and hopes of soldiers, their struggles to adjust to military life, and their unwavering dedication to the cause of the Union. This book provides a valuable historical record of Delawareââ â¢s contribution to the Civil War effort, offering a personal and intimate view of a pivotal chapter in American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.