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The Maryland Line in the Confederate States Army. W. W. Goldsborough
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isbn 4064066134563
Автор произведения W. W. Goldsborough
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W. W. Goldsborough
The Maryland Line in the Confederate States Army
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066134563
Table of Contents
THE FIRST MARYLAND BATTALION OF CAVALRY.
CHANGES In the First Maryland Battalion of Cavalry .
RECAPITULATION. State of Battalion at the Close of the War.
CASUALTIES Of the Officers as near as can be remembered .
THE BALTIMORE LIGHT ARTILLERY.
ATKINS’ BRIGADE AT SECOND MANASSAS.
Introduction.
Almost four years have elapsed since the surrender of General Lee at Appomattox Court House, and as yet nothing has been presented to the world to show the prominent part taken in the Great Rebellion by the sons of Maryland. It is a glorious and important page in her honored history, and future generations seem likely to look in vain for a record of the patient suffering and heroic achievements of their forefathers when struggling for their rights against Yankee tyranny and oppression, and which was not surpassed by their sires of the Revolution of ’76.
Thus believing, the author has yielded to the importunities of many of the officers and men of the several commands that composed the young “Maryland Line,” and presents to the public a little book describing briefly its operations during those four eventful years, and to which they can refer, and by which future historians may be in a measure guided. That it is written by a feeble pen, and by one unaccustomed to such work, will be seen at a glance,