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Author Brandt, Dennis W., 1946-

Title From home guards to heroes : the 87th Pennsylvania and its Civil War community / Dennis W. Brandt
Published Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 274 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Series Shades of blue and gray series
Shades of blue and gray series.
Contents Seeds -- Initial test : April-July 1861 -- Genesis -- The rank and file -- Commanders and their companies -- Discipline problems -- Desertion -- Mine Run, military law, and Andrew B. Smith -- South-central Pennsylvania and race -- Winter camp, the Overland Campaign, and Petersburg -- Monocacy -- Final days of war -- Postwar politics and reunions -- Epilogue: Two tales of closure
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-264) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 87th (1861-1865)
United States. Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century
SUBJECT United States. Army fast
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 87th (1861-1865) fast
Subject Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- York County -- History -- 19th century
Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- Adams County -- History -- 19th century
HISTORY.
Armed Forces -- Military life
Military campaigns
Regimental histories
Social aspects
Soldiers
SUBJECT Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140267
Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140216
Subject Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania -- Adams County
Pennsylvania -- York County
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006026039
ISBN 9780826265425
0826265421