Publisher's Synopsis
The History Of The One Hundred And Fiftieth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Second Regiment, Bucktail Brigade is a book written by Thomas Chamberlin in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the Civil War experiences of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers, which was part of the Second Regiment of the Bucktail Brigade. The book covers the regiment's formation, its battles and skirmishes, and its ultimate disbandment at the end of the war. The author, Thomas Chamberlin, was a member of the regiment and served as its historian. He drew on his own experiences, as well as the recollections of other soldiers and official military records, to create a comprehensive and engaging history of the regiment. The book begins with an overview of the political and social climate in Pennsylvania leading up to the Civil War, and provides background information on the formation of the Bucktail Brigade. It then delves into the specific experiences of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Regiment, including its role in battles such as Gettysburg, Cold Harbor, and Petersburg. Throughout the book, Chamberlin provides vivid descriptions of the battles and the soldiers' experiences, as well as insights into the challenges and triumphs of the regiment as a whole. He also includes a roster of the regiment's officers and enlisted men, as well as a list of casualties. Overall, the History Of The One Hundred And Fiftieth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Second Regiment, Bucktail Brigade is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War, Pennsylvania history, or military history more broadly. It provides a unique perspective on the experiences of a specific regiment, while also shedding light on the broader context of the war and its impact on the soldiers who fought in it.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.