The 2nd Maine Cavalry in the Civil War: A History and Roster Contributor(s): Smith, Ned (Author) |
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ISBN: 078647968X ISBN-13: 9780786479689 Publisher: McFarland & Company OUR PRICE: $39.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
Dewey: 973.7 |
LCCN: 2014028509 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7" W x 10" (0.90 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book follows the 2nd Maine Cavalry from their muster in the late winter of 1863 through their action against Confederate forces in Louisiana, Florida and Alabama. While giving the details of the many scouting expeditions, raids and battles in which the regiment participated, it also includes the more personal stories of several of the young soldiers involved. In addition, a complete regimental roster gives details of enlistment, illness, death from various causes, promotions, demotions, etc. |