Soldiers of Oakham: Massachusetts in the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War (1914) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169329010)

Soldiers Of Oakham: Massachusetts In The Revolutionary War, The War Of 1812, And The Civil War is a historical book written by Henry Parks Wright and published in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive account of the role played by the town of Oakham, Massachusetts in three significant wars that shaped the course of American history. The book begins by detailing the contributions of Oakham's soldiers in the Revolutionary War, including the battles they fought in and the important role they played in securing America's independence. It then moves on to the War of 1812 and describes how Oakham's soldiers once again answered the call of duty, serving bravely and with distinction in this conflict. Finally, the book covers the Civil War, providing a detailed account of the soldiers from Oakham who fought in this bloody conflict. The book describes the many battles they fought in, including the famous Battle of Gettysburg, and the sacrifices they made in order to preserve the Union. Throughout the book, Wright provides a wealth of historical detail and context, drawing on primary sources and firsthand accounts to paint a vivid picture of the experiences of Oakham's soldiers in each of these wars. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Massachusetts, the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, or the Civil War.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.

Author: Henry Parks Wright
ISBN-10: 1169329012
ISBN-13: 9781169329010
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 362
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.86lbs
Size: 7.01h x 10.00w x 0.81d