. History of the One hundred and sixth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, 2d brigade, 2d division, 2d corps, 1861-1865 . or the official part of its life,owing to the many publications that have been issued during that time. Recognizing the labors, and the ability displayed by Colonel Banes, in pre-paring his book, The History of the Philadelphia Brigade, the writer hasadopted it as a guide and been greatly aided by its contents; and hasfreely quoted such parts as he thought would enrich his volume and be in-teresting to his comrades. He has also had reference to Swintons Armyof the Potomac an
. History of the One hundred and sixth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, 2d brigade, 2d division, 2d corps, 1861-1865 . or the official part of its life,owing to the many publications that have been issued during that time. Recognizing the labors, and the ability displayed by Colonel Banes, in pre-paring his book, The History of the Philadelphia Brigade, the writer hasadopted it as a guide and been greatly aided by its contents; and hasfreely quoted such parts as he thought would enrich his volume and be in-teresting to his comrades. He has also had reference to Swintons Armyof the Potomac and Twelve Decisive Battles of the War, BryantsHistory of the United States, Webbs Peninsula, Ropes Army UnderPope, Palfreys Antietam and Fredericksburg. Doubledays Chancellors-ville and Gettysburg and Humphreys Virginia Campaign of 64 and 65,and some of the official reports of Generals McClellan. Meade and Lee. He cheerfully acknowledges his indebtedness to General Wm. W. Burns, U. S. A., General Alexander S. Webb, U. S. A., General James C. Lynch, Captain Robert H. Ford, Captain William N. Jones. Captain Lynford CORPORAL JOS. R. C. 24, 1861. Sept. 10, 1864. „ . ., , ,, , As Musician, Company ••I. Detailed as Mounted Orderly. Headquarters .d Division, 2d Corps. April i, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, June 16, 1864. • ^ Appointed Chief of Orderlies at same Headquarters Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12 1864 Mustered out with Company, Sept, 10, 1864 PREFACE V C Tyler, Lieutenant William B. Rose, Major William H. Lambert, fortheir able counsel and many kind favors. He is also under obligations to Sergeant Joseph N. Radcliff, of CompanyC. who placed at his disposal one of the most complete diaries, kept byhim during his four years service. Regretting that the task had not fallen to one far more competent to giveto the public the services of the faithful One Hundred and Sixth, he asksthe indulgence of his comrades for any errors that may be discovered. Ift
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