History Of The Second Massachusetts Regiment Of Infantry (1874)

The book ''History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry'' is a detailed account of the activities and experiences of the regiment during the American Civil War. It was written by George Henry Gordon and published in 1874. The Second Massachusetts Regiment was one of the most distinguished regiments in the Union Army, and this book provides a comprehensive history of its formation, training, and battles. The author, Gordon, was a colonel in the regiment and had firsthand knowledge of its operations. The book covers the regiment’s involvement in major battles such as Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg, as well as smaller engagements. It also includes information about the daily life of soldiers, including their food, clothing, and medical care. The book is well-researched and includes primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official reports. It is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War or military history in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.