August Willich's gallant Dutchmen : Civil War letters from the 32nd Indiana Infantry /

August Willich's gallant Dutchmen : Civil War letters from the 32nd Indiana Infantry /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2006.
Description:	xiii, 262 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Civil War in the North
Subject:	Willich, August. Willich, August. United States. -- Army. -- Indiana Infantry Regiment, 32nd (1861-1865) United States. -- Army. -- Indiana Infantry Regiment, 32nd (1861-1865) American Civil War (1861-1865) German American soldiers -- Indiana -- Correspondence. German Americans -- Indiana -- History -- 19th century. German American soldiers. German Americans. Military participation -- German American. Regimental histories. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. Indiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. Indiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, German American. Indiana. United States. History. Personal narratives. Records and correspondence.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6102315

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Other authors / contributors:	Reinhart, Joseph R.
ISBN:	0873388623 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780873388627
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-252) and index.

Table of Contents:

"Gather around the flag of freedom"
"They received a regular thrashing from the Germans"
"Now they push the Germans out of their place of honor"
"Today decides the fate of America"
"We 'Dutchmen' will win or perish"
"It is unpleasant for the men"
"The losses of the regiment"
"The Rebels poured death and destruction into our ranks"
"My center had to suffer a great deal"
"Set back but not conquered"
"Here it was about victory or death"
"We mourn a bitter and irreplaceable loss".