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The bonds of war : a story of immigrants and esprit de corps in Company C, 96th Illinois Volunteer Infantry / Diana L. Dretske.
Van Pelt Library E505.5 96th .D74 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dretske, Diana, author.
- Series:
- Engaging the Civil War
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 96th (1862-1865). Company C.
- United States.
- United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 96th (1862-1865).
- British Americans.
- Irish American soldiers.
- History.
- Regimental histories.
- Illinois--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
- Illinois.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Scottish American.
- Scottish American soldiers--Illinois--Lake County--Biography.
- Scottish American soldiers.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Irish American.
- Irish American soldiers--Illinois--Lake County--Biography.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, British.
- British Americans--Illinois--Lake County--Biography.
- Newport (Ill. : Township)--Biography.
- Newport (Ill. : Township).
- Military participation--British.
- Military participation--Irish American.
- Illinois--Lake County.
- Illinois--Newport (Township).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 256 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
- Other Title:
- Story of immigrants and esprit de corps in Company C, 96th Illinois Volunteer Infantry
- Place of Publication:
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "By vividly showcasing the experiences of five immigrants who served in the 96th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company C, during the American Civil War, the author conveys the feel of battle and camp for men who sacrificed themselves for their adopted country"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Far from My Native Land
- May God Save the Union
- A Cheer for the West
- Brave Boys Are They
- The Faded Coat of Blue
- Tenting on the Old Camp Ground
- Bonny Boys in Blue
- Rally 'Round the Flag
- Heroes of the Army of Liberty
- Lest We Forget.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Dretske, Diana L., 1964- The bonds of war
- ISBN:
- 9780809338207
- 0809338203
- OCLC:
- 1178869160
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