History Of The 104th Pennsylvania Regiment

The book ""History of the 104th Pennsylvania Regiment"" is a detailed account of the regiment's activities during the American Civil War. Written by William Watts Hart Davis, the book covers the period from August 22nd, 1861, to September 30, 1864. The 104th Pennsylvania Regiment was raised in response to President Lincoln's call for volunteers to suppress the rebellion in the Confederate States. The regiment was composed of men from various parts of Pennsylvania, and it saw action in several major battles, including Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and the Wilderness. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the regiment's formation, training, and deployment, as well as its experiences on the battlefield. It includes vivid descriptions of the battles, the hardships faced by the soldiers, and the bravery and sacrifices of the men who fought and died for their country. The author also provides insights into the political and social context of the war, including the debates over slavery and the role of the federal government in preserving the Union. Overall, ""History of the 104th Pennsylvania Regiment"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War, military history, or the history of Pennsylvania. It offers a firsthand account of the experiences of the soldiers who fought in one of the most significant conflicts in American history and provides a window into the social, political, and cultural context of the era.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.