From home guards to heroes [electronic resource] : the 87th Pennsylvania and its Civil War community / Dennis W. Brandt.

By: Brandt, Dennis W, 1946-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Shades of blue and gray seriesPublication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006Description: xx, 274 p. : ill., maps, portsSubject(s): United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 87th (1861-1865) | United States. Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century | Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- York County -- History -- 19th century | Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- Adams County -- History -- 19th century | Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories | 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 -- CampaignsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.7/448 LOC classification: E527.5 87th | .B73 2006Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-264) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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