Project Gutenberg 2007-09-12 Public domain in the USA. 73 Oakey, Daniel 45048375 History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: Beverly Ford. Produced by Tamise Totterdell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: Beverly Ford" by Oakey is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book provides a detailed narrative centered on the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry during the Civil War, particularly focusing on the events and experiences surrounding the Battle of Beverly Ford. It captures the challenges faced by the soldiers and offers insights into military life and the nature of cavalry operations during this pivotal conflict. The narrative begins by recounting the experiences of the regiment during the Chancellorsville campaign and leads into the preparations for the battle at Beverly Ford. Oakey shares vivid details about the regiment's movements, the atmosphere within the camp, and the dynamics among the soldiers. Through personal anecdotes and descriptions of key events—from the initial march towards the ford to the fierce cavalry battle—the author paints a vivid picture of the conflict and the camaraderie among the soldiers. The book also reflects on the emotional toll of war, illustrated through the losses and victories experienced by the cohort, ultimately underscoring the significance of their actions against the backdrop of the larger Civil War narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1864) United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Massachusetts E456 Text US Civil War Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare 62597 62602 2024-09-10T04:03:50.213925 2023-09-10T07:41:33.341709 text/html text/html 59157 2007-09-12T10:46:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 22740 2007-09-12T10:46:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 91727 2024-09-10T04:03:53.743895 application/epub+zip 90445 2024-09-10T04:03:51.624894 application/epub+zip 90445 2024-09-10T04:03:50.756905 application/epub+zip 282608 2024-09-10T04:03:55.338874 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 274178 2024-09-10T04:03:53.157909 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103209 2022-09-10T13:58:15.057213 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 55152 54934 2024-09-10T04:03:49.906979 2023-09-10T07:41:33.083713 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 54988 2007-09-12T10:46:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 21551 2007-09-12T10:46:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 54979 2007-09-12T10:46:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21531 2007-09-12T10:46:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20191 2024-09-10T04:03:55.467871 application/rdf+xml 24396 2024-09-10T04:03:51.108901 image/jpeg 4424 2024-09-10T04:03:50.936905 image/jpeg 93474 2024-09-10T04:03:50.220900 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog