Project Gutenberg 2016-06-23 Public domain in the USA. 247 Rogers, Robert M. 1839 1904 17014347 The 125th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry: Attention Batallion! Produced by Richard Tonsing, The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The 125th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry: Attention Battalion!" by Robert M. Rogers is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a firsthand narrative of the experiences and memories of the 125th Illinois Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War, exploring their organization, early campaigns, and the comradeship built amidst the trials of military life. Through the personal touch of the author, who was a soldier in the regiment, readers can expect an engaging portrayal of the bravery and struggles faced by these soldiers. The opening of the work reveals the author’s intention to document the military life of the 125th Illinois, starting with their initial formation and the challenges of adjusting to army life. Rogers reflects on their mustering into service, the camaraderie among soldiers from farming communities, and the vivid emotions experienced during their departure from home. He shares anecdotes about life in camp, including their struggles with equipment, early drills, and humorous incidents that showcase their inexperience. The narrative sets a tone of nostalgia and sincerity, emphasizing the dedication and sacrifices of those who served, and hints at the trials they will face in the battles to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories Illinois -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 125th (1861-1865) -- History E456 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 776108 2025-07-21T05:16:04.977912 text/html 769779 2024-10-23T00:46:08 text/html 1049873 2025-07-21T05:16:17.683896 application/epub+zip 1052216 2025-07-21T05:16:07.270980 application/epub+zip 321736 2025-07-21T05:16:06.257916 application/epub+zip 1235700 2025-07-21T05:16:24.430871 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1181878 2025-07-21T05:16:16.651853 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454454 2022-09-23T21:36:31.067804 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 701263 2025-07-21T05:16:02.934966 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 681269 2024-10-23T00:46:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17514 2025-07-21T05:16:24.584815 application/rdf+xml 15241 2025-07-21T05:16:06.400923 image/jpeg 2250 2025-07-21T05:16:06.330907 image/jpeg 958312 2025-07-21T05:16:05.069917 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog