New Jersey Troops In The Gettysburg Campaign

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In this gripping historical account, Toombs examines the pivotal role played by New Jersey troops during one of the Civil War's most important battles. Drawing on primary sources and eyewitness accounts, this book sheds new light on a critical moment in American history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Excerpt from New Jersey Troops in the Gettysburg Campaign: From June 5 to July 31, 1863 Note. - The wrong totals appear at foot of table on page 11. They should be: Ofiicers, 512; men. Total, These figures increase the percentage of waste as shown on page 12, line seven from sixty to sixty-five per cent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

GETTYSBURG...the name is legendary in the annals of warfare. But in an action as complex and important as Gettysburg, no one person or group can grasp the totality.For that reason, regimental histories are key to understanding the smaller actions of the larger event. In this history of the New Jersey troops at Gettysburg, one of the boys in blue contributes a stellar accounting of his state's brave volunteers.Samuel Toombs was the historian of the Thirteenth New Jersey Volunteers. This is a version of Gettysburg you have likely not read before but contributes to a greater understanding of one of the American Civil Wars seminal events.