From home guards to heroes : the 87th Pennsylvania and its Civil War community / / Dennis W. Brandt.
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Shades of blue and gray series.
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| Physical Description: | xx, 274 p. :; ill., maps, ports. |
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Table of 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.