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Last to leave the field, the life and letters of First Sergeant Ambrose Henry Hayward, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, edited by Timothy J. Orr

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Last to leave the field, the life and letters of First Sergeant Ambrose Henry Hayward, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, edited by Timothy J. Orr

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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contains biographical information

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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

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index present

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non fiction

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Last to leave the field

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bibliographydictionaries

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edited by Timothy J. Orr

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Voices of the Civil War

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the life and letters of First Sergeant Ambrose Henry Hayward, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

Table Of Contents

"Independence still lives" : from North Bridgewater to Philadelphia, May 21, 1840-July 28, 1861 -- "We are not without our sport" : guarding the Potomac, July 28, 1861-February 24, 1862 -- "We all supposed the time for chewing cartridges had come" : the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, February 24-September 1, 1862 -- "Baltimore is a slumbering volcano" : Melville Hayward in Baltimore, May 25-September 5, 1862 -- "I have seen death in every shape" : the Maryland Campaign, September 1-December 29, 1862 -- "These are America's dark days" : winter quarters: December 29, 1862-April 27, 1863 -- "Last to leave the field" : the Chancellorsville Campaign, April 27-May 23, 1863 -- "I have done my duty in the last great contest" : the Pennsylvania Campaign, May 23-September 24, 1863 -- "If a battle, let it begin with the riseing of the sun" : the Chattanooga Campaign, September 24, 1863-January 10, 1864 -- "The white starr shines in Philadelphia" : veteran furlough, January 10-May 3, 1864 -- "Carrieing the war into Africa" : the Atlanta Campaign, May 3-June 19, 1864 -- Epilogue : "at his country's call"

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Last to Leave the Field: The Life and Letters of First Sergeant Ambrose Henry Hayward, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (Voices of the Civil War)

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