History of the One Hundred Twenty-Fourth N. Y. Volunteers Infantry by Charles
HISTORY OF THE 124TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS... By Lieutenant Colonel Charles H, Weygant, Gaithersburg 1986, Butternut Press Publishing Reprint of the Very Rare 1877 First Edition, 460 Pages, Regimental Roster, Fold-Out Battle Line Plan of July 2, 1863, Spotting To Top Outside Page Edges, Does Not Affect Reading of the Pages, Blue Buck Ram Hardcover, in Very Good Condition. The 124th New York Volunteer Infantry, known as the Orange Blossom Regiment, was one of the hardest fighting units in the Army of the Potomac. This unit, which was considered an elite regiment, served in the Third Corps, and lost heavily in the fighting for Devil's Den at Gettysburg on July 2, 1863. Augustus Van Horn Ellis, and his second-in-command, Maj. James Cromwell, were both killed in action that day, after Ellis proclaimed, The men must see us today. Weygant, published a superb regimental history of this fine regiment in 1877. Copies of the original history are very rare. This reprint incorporates all of Weygant's original 1877 history including regimental rosters. The item "History of the One Hundred Twenty-Fourth N. Volunteers Infantry by Charles" is in sale since Saturday, April 27, 2019. This item is in the category "Books\Nonfiction". The seller is "flamingobooks" and is located in Titusville, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, Mexico, Bermuda.
- Subject: Military & War
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
- Author: Charles H. Weygant
- Publication Year: 1986
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English