Three Years in the Bloody Eleventh

The Campaigns of a Pennsylvania Reserves Regiment

Autori

• Joseph Gibbs

Parametri

• 400 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Mappe e viaggi
• Storia

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Focusing on the Eleventh Pennsylvania Reserves, this account highlights one of the Civil War's most active regiments, known for its significant engagement in battles and high casualty rates. With over 2,100 regiments raised, the Eleventh faced intense combat, resulting in it being labeled "Bloody Eleventh" due to its eighth highest number of battle deaths. The narrative delves into the experiences and sacrifices of this unit, reflecting the harsh realities of war in the Keystone State's western counties.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2002

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