Put the Vermonters Ahead: The First Vermont Brigade in the Civil WarIn four long years of war, the Vermont Brigade held at Savage Station, White Oak Swamp, Banks' Ford, Funkstown, and Charlestown. In the fierce fighting in Grant's 1864 overland campaign, this heroic unit suffered some of its heaviest losses and won some of its greatest victories. |
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Contents
The Beginning | 1 |
The Brigade | 7 |
The Brigades First Battle | 14 |
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Put the Vermonters Ahead: The 1st Vermont Brigade in the Civil War George W. Parsons No preview available - 2000 |
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| Title | Put the Vermonters Ahead: The First Vermont Brigade in the Civil War |
| Author | George W. Parsons |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | White Mane, 1996 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 18, 2008 |
| ISBN | 0942597974, 9780942597974 |
| Length | 216 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
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