The History of the Thirty-Ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Veteran Infantry, (Yates Phalanx.) in the War of the Rebellion. 1861-1865Published under the auspices of the Veteran Association of the Regiment, 1889 - 554 Seiten The History of the Thirty-Ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Veteran Infantry by Charles Clark M., first published in 1889, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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Andersonville prison April 2d army assault August 16th battery battle of Deep battle of Drury's Bermuda Hundred brigade camp Captain cavalry charge command Company G comrades Corps Darbytown Cross-Roads December 6th Deep Run Deserted Discharged June Drury's Bluff duty enemy Enlisted April Enlisted August 5th Enlisted February Enlisted from Bloomington Enlisted from Chicago Enlisted from Marseilles Enlisted March Enlisted September eran expiration of service fire Folly Island Fort Gregg Fort Monroe Fort Sumter Fort Wagner front Gregg guns hospital hundred James James river John July killed living Mann miles morning Morris Island Mustered out December Mustered out September night o'clock October 13th officers Ohio prisoner May 16th Promoted Corporal Promoted Sergeant rebel regiment Richmond river ROSTER OF COMPANY Roy September Second Lieutenant sent September 10th skirmish soldier soon Surgeon Taken prisoner tered troops Veteran Veteran Reserve Corps Wagner Wier Bottom church William Wounded May 16th
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Seite 268 - Constitution, overthrown all armed opposition to the enforcement of the laws, and of the proclamations forever abolishing slavery (the cause and pretext of the rebellion), and opened the way to the rightful authorities to restore order, and inaugurate peace on a permanent and enduring basis on every foot of American soil. " Your marches, sieges, and battles, in distance, duration, resolution, and brilliancy of results, dim the luster of the world's past military achievements, and will be the patriot's...
Seite 350 - The arms, artillery, and public property to be parked and stacked, and turned over to the officers appointed by me to receive them. This will not embrace the side-arms of the officers nor their private horses or baggage.
Seite 263 - The hand of the king that the sceptre hath borne, The brow of the priest that the mitre hath worn, The eye of the sage and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in the depths of the grave.
Seite 258 - After four years of arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources. I need not tell the survivors of so many hard-fought battles, who have remained steadfast to the last, that I have consented to this result from no distrust of them; but, feeling that valor and devotion could accomplish nothing that could compensate for the loss that...
Seite 207 - We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Round with the Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show; But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays.
Seite 263 - OH, WHY should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passes from life to his rest in the grave.
Seite 268 - Victory has crowned your valor and secured the purpose of your patriotic hearts; and with the gratitude of your countrymen and the highest honors a great...
Seite 206 - It was duty ! Some things are worthless, and some others so good That nations who buy them pay only in blood. For Freedom and Union each man owes his part; And here I pay my share, all warm from my heart : It is duty. Dying at last! My mother, dear mother ! with meek tearful eye, Farewell! and God bless you, for ever and aye!
Seite 350 - The officers to give their individual paroles not to take up arms against the government of the United States until properly exchanged ; and each company or regimental commander sign a like parole for the men of their commands.
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