HISTORY OF THE FIRST REGIMENT DELAWARE VOLUNTEERS, From the Commencement of the "Three Months' Service" to the Final Muster-Out at the Close of the Rebellion (1st Delaware Infantry Regimental History)

Seville, William P.

Published by The Historical Society of Delaware, Wilmington, 1884

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BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, 163 pgs, index, Papers of the Historical Society of Delaware V. Original printed paper covers. Inked "New Haven Colony Historical Society March 4th 1886" on top of front cover. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Fragile printed wrappers lightly chipped on edges, hand-inked title on spine. Interior is clean and tight. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Served in the Second Corps of the Army of the Potomac, the 1st Delaware, initially a 90-Day regiment and later designated a veteran unit, fought in all the major campaigns to Appomattox in 1865. The author, Wm. Seville was Captain of E Company. Fighting at Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, the siege of Petersburg, Deep Bottom, Ream's Station, Hatcher's Run, and High Bridge. The 1st Delaware is recognized as one of the FOX 300 Fighting Regiments. Dornbusch II-178. Fox Regimental Losses pg 307. Seller Inventory # 1121068

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Title: HISTORY OF THE FIRST REGIMENT DELAWARE ...

Publisher: The Historical Society of Delaware, Wilmington

Publication Date: 1884

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition