Book/Printed Material Personal recollections of the civil war, Copy 2
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Image 1 of Copy 2 inltj REGOLLECTid HE CIVIL WAR MADISON STONE- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 2 of Copy 2 Class _L_6Ltl. BookiSM- OPXRIGHT DEPOSm- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 3 of Copy 2- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 7 of Copy 2 Personal Recollections of the Civil War BY ONE WHO TOOK PART IN IT AS A PRIVATE SOLDIER IN THE 21ST VOLUNTEER REGIMENT OF INFANTRY FROM MASSACHUSETTS BY JAMES MADISON STONE BOSTON, MAvSS.,…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 8 of Copy 2 Copyright, 1918 By James Madison Stone All rights reserved MAR 29 1918 ©CI.A494359 h^ ^7^- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 9 of Copy 2 To the memory of the soldiers of the 21st Regiment, and to their loyal descendants, living or dead, this volume is affectionately dedicated by The Author. Boston, 1 9 18.- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 11 of Copy 2 PREFACE THIS volume does not claim to be a tactical, or strategic history of the campaigns of which it treats; it aims rather to be a narrative of the every-day life and…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 12 of Copy 2 PREFACE The part of the work which has been least interesting, consumed more time and required some research, has been in fixing the dates when the different incidents occurred, they having passed…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 13 of Copy 2 CONTENTS CHAPTER I Learning to be a Soldier 9 Leaving Camp Lincoln for the front. At Baltimore, Maryland. Can- taloupes and Peaches. Annapolis, Maryland, Chesapeake Bay oysters. Assisting negroes to escape. Doing…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 14 of Copy 2 CONTENTS CHAPTER VI Playing Soldier in Kentucky .127 Our breakfast at Baltimore. The trip west. The Reception at Mt. Sterling. Moved into the town. CHAPTER VII The Campaign in Tennessee 137 We…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 15 of Copy 2 Chapter I LEARNING TO BE A SOLDIER Leaving Camp Lincoln for the front. At Baltimore, Maryland. Can taloupes and Peaches. Annapolis, Maryland. Chesapeake Bay oysters. Assisting negroes to escape. Doing picket duty…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 16 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS more and more apparent that there was to be war, and the all-important question from the northern viewpoint was, the preservation of the Union. One Sunday in the month…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 17 of Copy 2 LEARNING TO BE A SOLDIER Levi Lincoln, the first mayor of Worcester and a Governor of Massachusetts, and set to work putting up tents and forming a company- street. Sleeping in tents,…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 18 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS by the government were of tin, much Hke those I remember having seen children use in early boyhood. They were expected to stand the rough usage of army life.…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 19 of Copy 2 LEARNING TO BE A SOLDIER quinine to take, or, if sick, be given a bed in the hospital. Although I spent nearly the entire year in the hospital (the last year of…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 20 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS bottle made a candlestick, but a bayonet which could be stuck in the ground was more reliable. A large potato flattened on one side and a hole dug out…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 21 of Copy 2 LEARNING TO BE A SOLDIER ally as a South Sea Islander. As time went on, it was probably realized at headquarters that Captain Parker was not a suitable man to command a…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 22 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS visited the regiment and mustered us into the volunteer service of the United States. The next day we received our uniforms, a woolen and an India rubber blanket. This…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 23 of Copy 2 LEARNING TO BE A SOLDIER haversack, canteen and knapsack. We were also furnished with new guns, Springfield smoothbores. These were a little better than those we had been using to drill with,…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 24 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS goodbye. So much goodbye-saying annoyed me after a time, and I withdrew inside the car out of sight and engaged my mind with other thoughts. About eight o clock…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 25 of Copy 2 LEARNING TO BE A SOLDIER barking all night. Such a barking, such a never-ending uproar I never heard anything approaching it until I visited Cairo and Con- stantinople in recent years. Those…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 26 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS go on the Sherman expedition to Bufort and Port Royal, S. C, there came two German regiments from New York City. Every man was by birth a German and…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 27 of Copy 2 LEARNING TO BE A SOLDIER The negroes were hardly dressed at all, and the few clothes they had on were of the very coarsest material, and they looked about like the kind…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 28 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS of blood spilled. There was quite a little spilled as it was. October 2 2 There has been quite a bit of ex- citement the last two days in…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 29 of Copy 2 LEARNING TO BE A SOLDIER wharf and sold to us, that was as sweet and as delicious as they could be. October 29. Company K and three other companies were sent out…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 30 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS such as it was. To break the monotony of our meals, different methods of treating hardtack were devised hke toasting, moistening and frying, etc. The canteen wash, when one…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
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Image 31 of Copy 2 LEARNING TO BE A SOLDIER Rev. George S. Ball of Upton, a man whom, as time went on, we came to have the highest regard for. December 19. Together with the rest…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 32 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS town off the railroad we did a lot of drilling and firing at target and I think the boys were then in fine shape for a campaign. The stay…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 33 of Copy 2 Chapter II THE NORTH CAROLINA CAMPAIGN On shipbound. Burial at sea. At Hatteras Inlet. Battle of Roanoke Island. Battle of Newbern. Reading Johnnies love letters. Athletics. Battle of Camden. Went to the…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 34 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS the good ship Northerner was plowing its way through the waves of the open ocean. It was midwinter. The wind was blowing strongly; the ship rolled and plunged and…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 35 of Copy 2 NORTH CAROLINA CAMPAIGN a gale there nearly all the time. We were thus heartily glad when we found ourselves safely inside the inlet. Our ship was among the first to arrive inside…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 36 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS comfortably, but towards the last of our stay- there, when all or nearly all the ships of the squadron had arrived, and there were seventy or eighty ships there,…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 37 of Copy 2 NORTH CAROLINA CAMPAIGN loaded with tents, ammunition, etc., ran onto the rocks and went to pieces trying to make the inlet. The Pocahontas, another freighter, loaded with horses, went ashore some distance…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 38 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS the 6th and did not move, and saw nothing. To break the monotony, Colonel Maggi got us to- gether on the hurricane deck and made a speech. Considering their…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 39 of Copy 2 NORTH CAROLINA CAMPAIGN but one of the boys who followed me made a less successful jump and landed in three feet of water. Just at that moment we saw the light flash…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918
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Image 40 of Copy 2 CIVIL WAR RECOLLECTIONS them until we were in sight of the fort, when we moved to the left to attack the fort on the right flank. As we got into position the…- Contributor: Stone, James Madison
- Date: 1918