Publisher's Synopsis
""History of the Forty-Sixth Regiment: Indiana Volunteer Infantry, September, 1861-September, 1865"" is a book written by Thomas H. Bringhurst and published in 1888. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Forty-Sixth Regiment of the Indiana Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The regiment was formed in September 1861 and served until September 1865. The book covers the regiment's participation in major battles, including the Battle of Shiloh, the Siege of Corinth, the Battle of Perryville, the Battle of Stones River, the Battle of Chickamauga, the Siege of Chattanooga, and the Atlanta Campaign. It also includes information about the regiment's movements and activities during the war, as well as its role in the Union Army's overall strategy.The author, Thomas H. Bringhurst, was a member of the Forty-Sixth Regiment and served as its historian. He drew on his own experiences and the accounts of other soldiers to create a comprehensive history of the regiment's service. The book includes details about the regiment's organization, its commanders, and the daily life of the soldiers.Overall, ""History of the Forty-Sixth Regiment: Indiana Volunteer Infantry, September, 1861-September, 1865"" provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Civil War, military history, or the history of Indiana. It offers a firsthand account of the experiences of one regiment during the war and sheds light on the broader context of the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.