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Last to leave the field : the life and letters of First Sergeant Ambrose Henry Hayward, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry / edited by Timothy J. Orr.
Van Pelt Library E527.5 28th .H39 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hayward, Ambrose Henry, 1840-1864.
- Series:
- Voices of the Civil War series
- Voices of the Civil War
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hayward, Ambrose Henry, 1840-1864--Correspondence.
- Hayward, Ambrose Henry.
- Hayward family.
- Hayward, Ambrose Henry, 1840-1864.
- United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 28th (1861-1865).
- United States.
- Soldiers--Massachusetts--Brockton--Correspondence.
- Soldiers.
- Soldiers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Correspondence.
- History.
- Pennsylvania--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
- Pennsylvania.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Massachusetts--Brockton.
- Pennsylvania--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
- Regimental histories.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
- Hayward family--Correspondence.
- Brockton (Mass.)--Biography.
- Brockton (Mass.).
- Genre:
- Personal narratives.
- Correspondence.
- Personal correspondence.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- "Independence still lives" : from North Bridgewater to Philadelphia, May 21, 1840-July 28, 1861
- "We are not without our sport" : guarding the Potomac, July 28, 1861-February 24, 1862
- "We all supposed the time for chewing cartridges had come" : the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, February 24-September 1, 1862
- "Baltimore is a slumbering volcano" : Melville Hayward in Baltimore, May 25-September 5, 1862
- "I have seen death in every shape" : the Maryland Campaign, September 1-December 29, 1862
- "These are America's dark days" : winter quarters: December 29, 1862-April 27, 1863
- "Last to leave the field" : the Chancellorsville Campaign, April 27-May 23, 1863
- "I have done my duty in the last great contest" : the Pennsylvania Campaign, May 23-September 24, 1863
- "If a battle, let it begin with the riseing of the sun" : the Chattanooga Campaign, September 24, 1863-January 10, 1864
- "The white starr shines in Philadelphia" : veteran furlough, January 10-May 3, 1864
- "Carrieing the war into Africa" : the Atlanta Campaign, May 3-June 19, 1864
- Epilogue : "at his country's call".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781572337299
- 157233729X
- OCLC:
- 649927373
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