From Shiloh to Savannah: The Seventh Illinois Infantry in the Civil WarNorthern Illinois University Press, 1868 - 258 Seiten From the first Union victories in the west at Forts Henry and Donelson to the savage battle of Shiloh and onward to the March to the Sea, the Seventh Illinois Infantry fought with distinction across the Confederacy. Ambrose's vivid eyewitness account traces the first Illinois volunteer regiment from its muster in 1861 to the final days of the war. An introduction and explanatory notes by Civil War historian Daniel E. Sutherland reveal the importance of this western unit's contributions. |
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... Corporal William Boring , wounded , leg amputated . Company K .-- John W. Hopper , killed by cannon shot ; Corporal Thomas Kirby , wounded severely ; Corporal Wallace Smith , wounded slightly ; John Rhodes , wounded severely ; Julius ...
... Corporal Seth Hamilton , killed ; pri- vate John Bollyjack , killed ; private James Craven , killed ; private James Lacy , killed ; Sergeant Charles M. Fellows , wounded ; private James Crowley , wounded ; private John Johnson , wounded ...
... Corporal Seth Hamilton , company I , privates Alden Bates , company A , John H. Duff , company H , Charles Newton , Company B , Andrew McKennon , company D , Isaac Britton , company F , John Gibland , company G , Corporal J. Nixon , com ...
... Corporal Bordwell , color bearers , deserve honorable mention for their gallantry in carrying our flag through this terrible battle . No braver soldiers ever moved on a battle - field . No one ever looked to the rear to see the ...
... corporal , wounded in the face ; W. Graham , corporal , wounded in left shoulder ; L. D. Porter , private , wounded in left hand , finger off ; Wm . Auld , wounded in left hand , severely ; Wm . Nelson , wounded in left hand slightly ...