Publisher's Synopsis
""A History Of The Seventy-Third Regiment Of Illinois Infantry Volunteers"" is a book written by W. H. Newlin, first published in 1890. The book is a detailed account of the experiences of the 73rd Regiment of Illinois Infantry Volunteers during the American Civil War. The 73rd Regiment was composed of men from various counties in Illinois and was organized in August 1862. The book recounts the regiment's training, battles, and eventual disbandment in June 1865. The author, W. H. Newlin, was a member of the regiment and served as its adjutant. He provides a first-hand account of the regiment's experiences and also includes information from other sources, such as official reports and letters from other soldiers. The book is divided into chapters that cover specific periods of the regiment's service, such as the Battle of Chickamauga and the Atlanta Campaign. Newlin also includes information on the regiment's daily life, such as camp conditions and food rations. Overall, ""A History Of The Seventy-Third Regiment Of Illinois Infantry Volunteers"" provides a comprehensive look at the experiences of a Union regiment during the Civil War. It is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of the Civil War, military history, or the experiences of soldiers during this time period.Its Services And Experiences In Camp, On The March, On The Picket And Skirmish Lines, And In Many Battles Of The War, 1861-65. Embracing An Account Of The Movement From Columbia To Nashville, And The Battles Of Spring Hill And Franklin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.