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About this eBook
| Author | Fulfer, Richard J. |
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| LoC No. | 52053306 |
| Title | A History of the Trials and Hardships of the Twenty-Fourth Indiana Volunteer Infantry |
| Alternate Title | A History of the Trials and Hardships of the 24th Indiana Volunteer Infantry |
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| Summary | "A History of the Trials and Hardships of the Twenty-Fourth Indiana Volunteer Infantry" by Richard J. Fulfer is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the experiences of the Twenty-Fourth Indiana Regiment during the American Civil War, particularly detailing life in the army, various battles, and military operations. It provides a vivid portrayal of camp life, the challenges faced by soldiers, and the camaraderie that developed among the men. The opening of the book begins with a preface by the author explaining that it is based on his pocket memorandum kept during the Civil War. Fulfer introduces the regiment's formation in 1861, highlighting the soldiers' initial experiences, including their training, the transition to military life, and the humor often found in their hardships. Noteworthy details include the first drills, the soldiers’ reactions to new food and living conditions, as well as their movement through different camps and cities in the early stages of the war. Fulfer captures both the lighthearted moments and the grim realities of war, setting the stage for the detailed military history that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories |
| Subject | United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 24th (1861-1865) |
| Subject | Indiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 62981 |
| Release Date | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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