Civil War HARDTACK REGIMENT Illus History 154th Regiment New York State Infantry

  
An Illustrated History of the 154th Regiment, New York State Infantry Regiment. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1981. 6.5" X 9.5". 199 pages followed by bibliography and index (211 total pages). Illustrated by b/w photos and maps.

13 maps and 124 illustrations, many of them previously unpublished, of which 78 are portraits that accompany the biographical sketches. From the dust jacket flap:...

Traces the progress of the 154th New York Infantry Volunteers from the regiment's organization in 1862 in Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties to the mustering out in 1865... Great campaigns and battles of the war. At Chancellorsville, the regiment's stand against'Stonewall' Jackson's famous attack made its first battle a disastrous and bloody one.

At Gettysburg, a similar forlorn fight decimated the regiment further. But the remaining soldiers continued to fight...

Chattanooga and Atlanta and participated in Gen. Condition: Clean and tight in worn jacket. Lightly dusted top and fore edges. Clean cloth covers under the jacket. No ownership, no writing, no marks, no folded corners.

Dust jacket is fair only, with light toning and several small/tiny tears at edges, corners and spine ends. There is a one inch closed tear at front bottom edge and another one at the back bottom edge.

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• Year Printed: 1981
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
• Binding: Hardcover
• Author: Mark H. Winey
• Subject: Military & War
• Language: English
• Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
• Place of Publication: East Brunswick
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated