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Upton's Regulars: The 121st New York Infantry in the Civil War (Modern War Studies (Hardcover))
Salvatore G. Cilella Jr.
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Description for Upton's Regulars: The 121st New York Infantry in the Civil War (Modern War Studies (Hardcover))
Hardcover. Drawn from the farms and towns of Otsego and Herkimer counties, the 121st New York State Volunteer Infantry Regiment served with the Sixth Corps in the Army of the Potomac throughout the Civil War. This book chronicles the epic story of this heroic 'band of brothers'. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 592 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1030.
From Cooperstown and its surrounding region, upstate New Yorkers responded to President Lincoln's call to service by volunteering in droves to defend an imperiled Union. Drawn from the farms and towns of Otsego and Herkimer counties, the 121st New York State Volunteer Infantry Regiment served with the Sixth Corps in the Army of the Potomac throughout the Civil War. In the first comprehensive history of the regiment in nearly ninety years, Salvatore Cilella chronicles the epic story of this heroic 'band of brothers.' Led for much of the war by the legendary Emory Upton, the 121st deployed nearly 1,900 men ... Read more
From Cooperstown and its surrounding region, upstate New Yorkers responded to President Lincoln's call to service by volunteering in droves to defend an imperiled Union. Drawn from the farms and towns of Otsego and Herkimer counties, the 121st New York State Volunteer Infantry Regiment served with the Sixth Corps in the Army of the Potomac throughout the Civil War. In the first comprehensive history of the regiment in nearly ninety years, Salvatore Cilella chronicles the epic story of this heroic 'band of brothers.' Led for much of the war by the legendary Emory Upton, the 121st deployed nearly 1,900 men ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
Series
Modern War Studies
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700616459
SKU
V9780700616459
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About Salvatore G. Cilella Jr.
Salvatore G. Cilella Jr. is president and CEO of the Atlanta Historical Society.
Reviews for Upton's Regulars: The 121st New York Infantry in the Civil War (Modern War Studies (Hardcover))
Cilella provides a remarkably full account of the 121st's soldiers and their circumstances as they enlist, train, march off, and experience three years of the Civil War. His research on their experiences and attitudes is impressive, even amazing. Well written, informative, and analytical, it's everything an excellent regimental history should be. I strongly recommend it. Steven Woodworth, author of Nothing ... Read more