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Author Hayward, Ambrose Henry, 1840-1864.

Title Last to leave the field [electronic resource] : the life and letters of First Sergeant Ambrose Henry Hayward, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry / edited by Timothy J. Orr.

Imprint Knoxville, Tenn. : University of Tennessee Press, c2010.

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Description xxii, 320 p. : ill., maps.
Series Voices of the Civil War
Voices of the Civil War.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents "Independence still lives" : from North Bridgewater to Philadelphia, May 21, 1840-July 28, 1861 -- "We are not without our sport" : guarding the Potomac, July 28, 1861-February 24, 1862 -- "We all supposed the time for chewing cartridges had come" : the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, February 24-September 1, 1862 -- "Baltimore is a slumbering volcano" : Melville Hayward in Baltimore, May 25-September 5, 1862 -- "I have seen death in every shape" : the Maryland Campaign, September 1-December 29, 1862 -- "These are America's dark days" : winter quarters : December 29, 1862-April 27, 1863 -- "Last to leave the field" : the Chancellorsville Campaign, April 27-May 23, 1863 -- "I have done my duty in the last great contest" : the Pennsylvania Campaign, May 23-September 24, 1863 -- "If a battle, let it begin with the riseing of the sun" : the Chattanooga Campaign, September 24, 1863-January 10, 1864 -- "The white starr shines in Philadelphia" : veteran furlough, January 10-May 3, 1864 -- "Carrieing the war into Africa" : the Atlanta Campaign, May 3-June 19, 1864 -- Epilogue : "at his country's call".
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Hayward, Ambrose Henry, 1840-1864 -- Correspondence.
Hayward family -- Correspondence.
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 28th (1861-1865)
Soldiers -- Massachusetts -- Brockton -- Correspondence.
Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Correspondence.
Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
Brockton (Mass.) -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Orr, Timothy J.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781572337299 (hardcover)
157233729X (hardcover)
1572337931 (electronic bk.)
9781572337930 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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