Author : George Wood Wingate
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 790 pages
File Size : 33,27 MB
Release : 2017-12-15
Category : History
ISBN : 9780332879505
Book Description
Excerpt from History of the Twenty-Second Regiment of the National Guard of the State of New York: From Its Organization to 1895 Camp Curtin, 158; the Pennsylvania emergency men un organized and not friendly towards the New York troops, 159; Landis' Battery, 159; its officers and organization, 159; incidents of its first march, 160; impossibility of opposing disciplined tr00ps with raw levies, 162; why was not Harrisburg attacked? 163; Lee held in check by force displayed, 163; delays caused by want of discipline in new tr00ps, 164; Gen. Couch reports to Secretary of War condition of affairs. 164; regiments ordered to Bridgeport, 165; regiments around Harrisburg, 166; Couch had only 250 men when Pennsylvania was invaded, 166; New York N. G.his only organized force, 166; many volunteers at work upon Pittsburg fortifications, but few at those of Harrisburg. 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.