Publisher's Synopsis
Under The Red Patch: Story Of The Sixty Third Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1864 (1908) is a historical account of the experiences of the Sixty Third Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers during the American Civil War. The book is written by Gilbert Adams Hays, who served as a member of the regiment during the war. The book provides a detailed description of the regiment's formation, training, and deployment, as well as its involvement in various battles and campaigns, including the battles of Antietam, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville. It also includes personal accounts of the soldiers, their hardships, and their bravery in the face of danger. The author also delves into the political and social climate of the time, providing insights into the motivations and beliefs of the soldiers and their commanders. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of the Civil War. Overall, Under The Red Patch: Story Of The Sixty Third Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1864 (1908) is a valuable contribution to the literature on the Civil War and provides a unique perspective on the experiences of one regiment during this tumultuous period in American history.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.
