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An attempt is made in this hook to sketch the doings of the Forty-eighth Regiment, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers, I nfantry, not with rule and compass, hut as they happened under the notice of my own eyes. That it is not all it ought to he, I fully know; that it may seem somewhat tinged with partiality may likewise be so, hut rememher, it is the way in which it came under my own ohservation; it is not compiled from official data, or the say-so of others ;it is simply as I saw it and as my ideas clothed it. Several comrades have helped in certain parts of the work, particularly in the campaign from the Wilderness to Petersburg. I am especially grateful to the lamented General Pleasants, who furnished invaluahle data of the campaign named and the Petershurg Mine. Captain Francis D. Koch, of Company I, and Private Robert A. Reid, of Company G, have been particularly kind in aiding me. A tender chord of comradeship resounds in my heart, whenever any who marched in the ranks of the Forty-eighth are named. For them, to keep alive some of their deeds, I have written what follows. (71.
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)
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