Publisher's Synopsis
Military History of Waterville, Maine is a book written by Isaac Sparrow Bangs and published in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive account of the military history of Waterville, Maine, a small town located in the Kennebec County of Maine. The book covers the period from the Revolutionary War to the Spanish-American War, and provides detailed information on the military activities that took place in the town during this time.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in the town's military history. The first chapter provides an overview of the Revolutionary War and the role played by Waterville in the war. The subsequent chapters cover the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the Civil War.The book also provides information on the military units that were stationed in Waterville during these wars, including the Maine Militia, the Maine Volunteer Infantry, and the Maine Light Artillery. The author also describes the military training that took place in the town, including the establishment of a military academy in the mid-19th century.The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information on the military history of Waterville. It is a valuable resource for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of Maine.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.
