The 159th Regiment Infantry: New York State Volunteers, In The War Of The Rebellion, 1862-1865 (1891) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165837854)

The 159th Regiment Infantry: New York State Volunteers, In The War Of The Rebellion, 1862-1865 (1891) is a historical book written by William Francis Tiemann. The book provides a detailed account of the 159th Regiment Infantry, which was formed in 1862 during the American Civil War. The regiment was made up of volunteers from New York State and played a crucial role in several battles and campaigns during the war. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the regiment's history. The author provides extensive details about the regiment's formation, training, and deployment, as well as its experiences on the battlefield. The book also includes numerous maps and illustrations, which help readers to better understand the terrain and tactics used during the war.Throughout the book, Tiemann provides a vivid and compelling narrative of the 159th Regiment's experiences during the war. He describes the regiment's participation in key battles such as Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and the Siege of Petersburg. He also provides insights into the daily life of the soldiers, including their struggles with disease, hunger, and homesickness.Overall, The 159th Regiment Infantry: New York State Volunteers, In The War Of The Rebellion, 1862-1865 (1891) is an informative and engaging historical account of a regiment that played a significant role in the American Civil War. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, the American Civil War, or the experiences of soldiers during wartime.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: William Francis Tiemann
ISBN-10: 1165837854
ISBN-13: 9781165837854
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 216
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d