Author : Isaiah Price
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 644 pages
File Size : 23,60 MB
Release : 2017-11-25
Category : History
ISBN : 9780331911411
Book Description
Excerpt from History of the Ninety-Seventh Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, During the War of the Rebellion, 1861-65 Chapter v.-return to Hilton Head - encamp outside the stockade, 130; Col. Guss in command Of post - other officers on post duty, 131; review of troops by Maj. Gen. Hunter - picket duty on Broad River, 132; muster out Of the band - sword pre scutation to co]. Guss, 133; Gen. Hunter relieved of command of department by Brig. Gen. John M. Brannan, U. S. V. - second detail for recruiting service - Maj: Gen. 0. M. Mitchel assigned to command Of department, 134; active Operations commenced - Gen. Mitchel's visit to the regiment, 135; camp at Spanish Wells, 136; Brig. Gen. A. H. Terry assigned to command of brigade, 137; congestive and yellow fever - deaths in regiment - action at Pocotaligo, 139; death Of Gen. Mitchel - Gen. Brannan resumes command, 140; death and burial Of Lieut. Morton, 141; removal to St. Helena Island. 143; Thanksgiving Day at Fort Pulaski, 144; Christmas Day at St. Helena - regiment returns to Hilton Head - Maj. Gen. Hunter again in command Of department, 145; inspection and review Of regiment - detail on duty at Braddock's Point - arrival Of additional troops, 146; remains Of Lieut. Gardner and Priv. Mckinly, Of 00. C, sent home for burial, 147; boat drill by troops - detachment on duty at Paris Island, 148; a ballad Of Paris Island, 149; theatrical performances - rebel raid and capture at signal station, Spanish Wells, 150; night march of 97th P. V., 151; July, 1862, to April, 1863. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.