Reminiscences of the War, Comprising a Detailed Account of the Experiences of the Thirteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers in Camp, on the March, and in Battle (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Samuel Toombs

9780366690213: Reminiscences of the War, Comprising a Detailed Account of the Experiences of the Thirteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers in Camp, on the March, and in Battle (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0366690213 ISBN 13: 9780366690213

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A detailed, eyewitness account of a Civil War regiment, from its formation to the march toward victory.

Learn how the Thirteenth New Jersey Volunteers fought, lived, and endured the war’s fiercest campaigns.

This engaging volume offers a clear look at the regiment’s early days at Camp Frelinghuysen, its flag presentation, and the marching orders that carried it into battle. Framed by first-hand notes and period sources, it presents a vivid portrait of life in arms without losing sight of the larger sweep of the war.

Ground-level view of camp life, drill routines, and daily routines behind the lines
Account of major campaigns and battles, including strategic movements and key engagements
Personal memories and casualty notes that humanize the regiment’s experience
Context for how a New Jersey unit contributed to the broader war effort

Ideal for readers of Civil War regimental histories, military memoirs, and anyone curious about the day-to-day realities of frontier soldiers in the Army of the Potomac.

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