New York In The War Of The Rebellion, 1861 To 1865 - Frederick Phisterer

""New York In The War Of The Rebellion, 1861 To 1865"" is a historical book written by Frederick Phisterer. The book provides a detailed account of New York's involvement in the American Civil War, which took place between 1861 and 1865. It covers the state's contribution to the Union Army, the battles that New York soldiers fought in, and the impact of the war on the state's economy and society. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of New York's involvement in the war. The first chapter provides an overview of the state's military organization and recruitment efforts. It discusses the role of the state's governor, Edwin D. Morgan, in raising troops and organizing the state's military forces. Subsequent chapters cover the various battles that New York soldiers fought in, including the First Battle of Bull Run, Antietam, Gettysburg, and the Wilderness Campaign. The book also includes detailed accounts of the role of New York's regiments in these battles, including the famous New York regiments such as the 69th New York Infantry and the 7th New York Heavy Artillery. In addition to the military aspects of the war, the book also covers the impact of the conflict on New York's economy and society. It discusses the role of New York's industries in supplying the Union Army with weapons, ammunition, and other supplies. It also examines the impact of the war on the state's African American population, including the recruitment of black soldiers into the Union Army. Overall, ""New York In The War Of The Rebellion, 1861 To 1865"" provides a comprehensive account of New York's involvement in the American Civil War. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the war or the role of New York in the conflict.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.

EAN: 9781432640194