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LoC No.: 05021838

Title: A History of the Ninth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry

Note: Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Sandra Eder and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive)

Summary: "A History of the Ninth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry" by Marion Morrison is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles the military career and battles of the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War, providing a detailed look at its formation, significant engagements, and the personal experiences of its soldiers. The narrative aims to honor the accomplishments of the regiment, which, despite its vital contributions, received little recognition in contemporary reports. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the context of the American Civil War, particularly highlighting the political tensions leading up to the conflict. Morrison describes the regiment's establishment and its initial mobilization, articulating the challenges and hardships faced by the troops, such as inadequate supplies and harsh conditions during training. He emphasizes the importance of camaraderie and individual stories from the soldiers, illustrating their experiences both on the battlefield and during campaigns. The narrative unfolds through a blend of factual recounting and anecdotal reflections, painting a vivid picture of soldier life during this tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Morrison, Marion, 1821-

EBook No.: 44116

Published: Nov 5, 2013

Downloads: 51

Language: English

Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories

Subject: Illinois -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories

Subject: United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865)

Subject: United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865) -- Registers

LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 05021838

Title: A History of the Ninth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry

Note: Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Sandra Eder and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "A History of the Ninth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry" by Marion Morrison is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles the military career and battles of the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War, providing a detailed look at its formation, significant engagements, and the personal experiences of its soldiers. The narrative aims to honor the accomplishments of the regiment, which, despite its vital contributions, received little recognition in contemporary reports. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the context of the American Civil War, particularly highlighting the political tensions leading up to the conflict. Morrison describes the regiment's establishment and its initial mobilization, articulating the challenges and hardships faced by the troops, such as inadequate supplies and harsh conditions during training. He emphasizes the importance of camaraderie and individual stories from the soldiers, illustrating their experiences both on the battlefield and during campaigns. The narrative unfolds through a blend of factual recounting and anecdotal reflections, painting a vivid picture of soldier life during this tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Morrison, Marion, 1821-

EBook No.: 44116

Published: Nov 5, 2013

Downloads: 51

Language: English

Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories

Subject: Illinois -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories

Subject: United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865)

Subject: United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865) -- Registers

LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.