A History of the First Regiment of Massachusetts Cavalry Volunteers

Langue : anglais

Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018

133074358X / 9781330743584

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Print on Demand. This book dives into the thrilling and often overlooked history of cavalry warfare during the American Civil War, specifically focusing on the experiences of the First Massachusetts Cavalry Volunteers. Through the detailed recollections of a veteran officer, supplemented by diaries, letters, and official records, the narrative vividly reconstructs the regiment's arduous journey from their initial training in Massachusetts to their engagements in South Carolina, the pivotal Antietam and Gettysburg campaigns, and the grueling battles leading to the Confederacy's surrender. The author meticulously details the challenges faced by the Union cavalry in its early days, contrasting it with the initially superior Confederate cavalry. This book offers a unique perspective on the evolution of cavalry tactics and strategies, highlighting the crucial role of leadership and the gradual shift in dominance as the war progressed. More than just a chronicle of battles and campaigns, this book delves into the human experience of war, capturing the hardships, camaraderie, and moments of heroism that defined the lives of these soldiers. It sheds light on the lesser-known aspects of cavalry life, including the difficulties of procuring and maintaining horses, the constant threat of partisan attacks, and the evolving relationship between cavalry and infantry forces. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful testament to the courage and resilience of the First Massachusetts Cavalry Volunteers, offering invaluable insights into the crucial role cavalry played in shaping the course of the Civil War. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. …

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Titre
A History of the First Regiment of Massachusetts Cavalry Volunteers
Auteur
Benjamin William Crowninshield
Éditeur
Forgotten Books
Année de publication
2018
État de l'article
New
Type de livre
print-on-demand item
Reliure
Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
133074358X
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9781330743584
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Modern Military and War History

Forgotten Books

London, Royaume-Uni

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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