. History of the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers Corn exchange regiment, from their first engagement at Antietam to Appomattox. To which is added a record of its organization and a complete roster. Fully illustrated with maps, portraits, and over one hundred illustrations, with addenda . er in-tervals, reserved for their accommodation, the batteries movedparallel with the advanced lines. The division moved in echelonby brigades. The breeze from the front was just stiff enoughto flutter the colors at right angles with the staff. At no timeduring the entire advance did the troops seem to vary from
. History of the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers Corn exchange regiment, from their first engagement at Antietam to Appomattox. To which is added a record of its organization and a complete roster. Fully illustrated with maps, portraits, and over one hundred illustrations, with addenda . er in-tervals, reserved for their accommodation, the batteries movedparallel with the advanced lines. The division moved in echelonby brigades. The breeze from the front was just stiff enoughto flutter the colors at right angles with the staff. At no timeduring the entire advance did the troops seem to vary from analmost perfect alignement along the whole of this extendedfront. The short autumn daylight faded out and the splendidpageant was lost in the early darkness. The anticipated fightwas not at hand, there was no enemy to bar the progress ofthis mighty host, and the prospective glories of the rout andruin of the foe were lost in the fading shadows of a brilliantOctober twilight. When it was discovered that the operation had failed to bringon an engagement, it was the conviction of those who did notknow its purpose that this splendid show of force, threateningLees communications, was meant to tempt him back again, THE NCW YORKPUPllC IJBRARY ASrO«, LENOX AN©TILDSN FQUN&ATIONS. HENRY MULLEN. THOS. J. HYATT. HIRAM C. TOLAND. ARTHUR PALL. HIRAM LAKK. GEO. W. STOTESKNBIRG. SAMUEL NUGENT.
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