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Last to leave the field : the life and letters of First Sergeant Ambrose Henry Hayward, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
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- Creator
- edited by Timothy J. Orr
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- First edition
- Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xxii, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781572337299, 157233729X, 6613101990, 9786613101990, 1283101998, 9781572337930, 9781283101998, 1572337931
- OCLC
- ocn649927373, ocn721195336, ocn727367747
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "Independence still lives" : from North Bridgewater to Philadelphia, May 21, 1840-July 28, 1861 -- "We are not without our sport" : guarding the Potomac, July 28, 1861-February 24, 1862 -- "We all supposed the time for chewing cartridges had come" : the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, February 24-September 1, 1862 -- "Baltimore is a slumbering volcano" : Melville Hayward in Baltimore, May 25-September 5, 1862 -- "I have seen death in every shape" : the Maryland Campaign, September 1-December 29, 1862 -- "These are America's dark days" : winter quarters: December 29, 1862-April 27, 1863 -- "Last to leave the field" : the Chancellorsville Campaign, April 27-May 23, 1863 -- "I have done my duty in the last great contest" : the Pennsylvania Campaign, May 23-September 24, 1863 -- "If a battle, let it begin with the riseing of the sun" : the Chattanooga Campaign, September 24, 1863-January 10, 1864 -- "The white starr shines in Philadelphia" : veteran furlough, January 10-May 3, 1864 -- "Carrieing the war into Africa" : the Atlanta Campaign, May 3-June 19, 1864 -- Epilogue : "at his country's call"
Subjects
- Hayward, Ambrose Henry, 1840-1864 -- Correspondence.
- Hayward family -- Correspondence.
- United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 28th (1861-1865)
- Soldiers -- Massachusetts -- Brockton -- Correspondence.
- Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Correspondence.
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
- Brockton (Mass.) -- Biography.