Project Gutenberg 2019-12-21 Public domain in the USA. 193 Perkins, George 1844 1926 A Summer in Maryland and Virginia; Or, Campaigning with the 149th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. A Sketch of Events Connected with the Service of the Regiment in Maryland and the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "A Summer in Maryland and Virginia; Or, Campaigning with the 149th Ohio..." by George Perkins is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book details the experiences of the 149th Ohio Volunteer Infantry during their service in Maryland and Virginia, particularly during the summer of 1864 amidst the Civil War. The narrative captures the personal recollections of the author, who was a member of the regiment, focusing on the realities of military life, battles, and the camaraderie among soldiers. The opening of the book introduces the author’s intention to document the key events and memories from his time in the service, highlighting his reliance on those memories to guide his account. Perkins emphasizes that this is not a comprehensive history but aims to recount significant moments and actions of the regiment, particularly their efforts during battles such as Monocacy and their subsequent experiences as prisoners of war. The early chapters provide context about the regiment's formation, initial preparations for service, and the personal sacrifices made by the men who enlisted, setting the stage for their journey through a pivotal period of American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 149th (1864) United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio E456 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 391350 2025-09-24T08:21:43.016947 text/html 378802 2024-10-17T15:20:39 text/html 543039 2025-09-24T08:21:52.050862 application/epub+zip 541176 2025-09-24T08:21:44.636949 application/epub+zip 140217 2025-09-24T08:21:43.733957 application/epub+zip 637081 2025-09-24T08:21:55.629856 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 681672 2025-09-24T08:21:50.984971 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281899 2022-09-27T14:42:40.088698 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 299593 2025-09-24T08:21:41.453943 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 279434 2024-10-17T15:20:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16962 2025-09-24T08:21:55.776852 application/rdf+xml 14881 2025-09-24T08:21:43.864960 image/jpeg 2067 2025-09-24T08:21:43.798913 image/jpeg 511422 2025-09-24T08:21:43.046970 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