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Title: History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861
Credits:
Produced by Karen Dalrymple 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.)
Summary: "History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861" by Charles H. Clarke is an historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed and personal narrative of the experiences and service undertaken by Company F during the early months of the American Civil War. Likely reflecting on events primarily from April to July 1861, Clarke draws on his own experiences as a member of the company, recollecting the call to arms, the regiment's mobilization, and their involvement in key engagements, including the Battle of Bull Run. The narrative begins with the call for troops in response to the Confederate threat and details the enthusiastic enlistment of local volunteers, the preparations, and the journey to Washington, D.C. Clarke recounts the regiment’s daily life in camp, including drills, meals, and the camaraderie among the soldiers, as well as their struggles and challenges. As the story unfolds, it captures the harrowing experiences at the First Battle of Bull Run, including the chaos of battle, the bravery of individual soldiers, and the heart-wrenching losses incurred. Clarke’s account serves not only as a record of military history but also as a tribute to the soldiers' sacrifices and the strong bonds of brotherhood formed during their service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Clarke, Charles H.
EBook No.: 28481
Published: Apr 2, 2009
Downloads: 298
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Subject: United States. Army. Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865). Company F
Subject: Rhode Island. Militia
Subject: Rhode Island -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861
Credits:
Produced by Karen Dalrymple 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.)
Summary: "History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861" by Charles H. Clarke is an historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed and personal narrative of the experiences and service undertaken by Company F during the early months of the American Civil War. Likely reflecting on events primarily from April to July 1861, Clarke draws on his own experiences as a member of the company, recollecting the call to arms, the regiment's mobilization, and their involvement in key engagements, including the Battle of Bull Run. The narrative begins with the call for troops in response to the Confederate threat and details the enthusiastic enlistment of local volunteers, the preparations, and the journey to Washington, D.C. Clarke recounts the regiment’s daily life in camp, including drills, meals, and the camaraderie among the soldiers, as well as their struggles and challenges. As the story unfolds, it captures the harrowing experiences at the First Battle of Bull Run, including the chaos of battle, the bravery of individual soldiers, and the heart-wrenching losses incurred. Clarke’s account serves not only as a record of military history but also as a tribute to the soldiers' sacrifices and the strong bonds of brotherhood formed during their service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Clarke, Charles H.
EBook No.: 28481
Published: Apr 2, 2009
Downloads: 298
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Subject: United States. Army. Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865). Company F
Subject: Rhode Island. Militia
Subject: Rhode Island -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.