Crossing Antietam : the Civil War letters of Captain Henry Augustus Sand, Company A, 103rd New York Volunteers Henry Augustus Sand ; edited by Peter H. Sand and John F. McLaughlin

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sand, Henry Augustus, 1836-1862, author.

Contributor:

Sand, Peter H., editor.

McLaughlin, John F., 1944- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sand, Henry Augustus, 1836-1862--Correspondence.

Sand, Henry Augustus.

United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 103rd (1861-1865).

United States.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.

Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862.

Physical Description:

vii, 169 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]

Summary:

"Bearing aloft the flag of his country in the final charge" by Company A, 103rd New York Volunteers at the Battle of Antietam, Captain Henry Augustus Sand fell wounded. His complete correspondence from the field, covering the first 18 months of the Civil War, paints a picture of combat and life in 19th-century German-Irish immigrant family"-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-163) and index.

ISBN:

9781476663104 (softcover : alk. paper)

1476663106 (softcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

927104293