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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... John Pope , United States Army , with the following officers : Colonel . - John Cook , of the Springfield Grays . Lieutenant Colonel . - Wilford D. Wyatt , of the Lincoln Guards . Major . - Nicholas Greusel , of the Aurora Company ...
... John Cook . Lieutenant Colonel . — A . J. Babcock , late Capt . Co. “ I. ” Major . - Richard Rowett , late Capt . Co. " K. " Adjutant . - Leroy R. Waller . Quartermaster . - William Brown . Surgeon . - Richard L. Metcalf . First ...
... John A. Smith . Second Lieutenant . - H . N. Estabroek . COMPANY F. Captain . - Jas . T. Cummings . First Lieutenant . - Wm . Mathie . Second Lieutenant . - A . D. Knowlton . COMPANY G. Captain . - Henry W. Allen . First Lieutenant ...
... John E. Sulli- van , and Sergeant Luke Norton . The latter's arm was broken ; the Captain is hurt very badly , but we hope not seriously , for we will need the Captain in the coming battles . We move camp to - day inside the ...
... John Cook , " moves from camp in the woods near Fort Henry . The Seventh at the appointed time takes up the line of march , under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Babcock . The regi- ment is in fine spirits ; the hearts of the men beat ...