History Of The Nineteenth Army Corps (1892)

""History of the Nineteenth Army Corps"" is a book written by Richard B. Irwin in 1892. The book provides a detailed account of the formation, organization, and activities of the Nineteenth Army Corps during the American Civil War. The Nineteenth Army Corps was formed in 1862 and consisted of soldiers from various states, including New York, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts. The corps played a significant role in several major battles, including the Battle of Fredericksburg, the Battle of Chancellorsville, and the Battle of Gettysburg. Irwin's book offers a comprehensive overview of the corps' involvement in these battles and others, providing detailed descriptions of the strategies and tactics employed by the soldiers. The book also includes information on the corps' commanders and their leadership styles, as well as the experiences of individual soldiers. In addition to its focus on military operations, the book also provides insight into the social and political context of the war. Irwin discusses the role of slavery and racism in the conflict, as well as the impact of the war on civilians and the economy. Overall, ""History of the Nineteenth Army Corps"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Civil War, military history, or the social and political context of the era. Its detailed and engaging narrative offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant periods in American history.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.