. History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 . Homeward Fort Hill, Pawtuxet Neck, R. I., July 4, 1893. Comrades: Just a year ago the author wrote the introductionto this volume. To-day marks its completion. In the brief spaceduring which it has been compiled there has been little oppor-tunity for elaboration. It has been prepared one form of sixteenpages at a time, and an edition of six hundred copies printed. No revision of the completed work has thus been possible,nor any opportunity afforded to leav
. History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 . Homeward Fort Hill, Pawtuxet Neck, R. I., July 4, 1893. Comrades: Just a year ago the author wrote the introductionto this volume. To-day marks its completion. In the brief spaceduring which it has been compiled there has been little oppor-tunity for elaboration. It has been prepared one form of sixteenpages at a time, and an edition of six hundred copies printed. No revision of the completed work has thus been possible,nor any opportunity afforded to leave out some irrelevant matter ;but the writer has had the advantage of letting the plan of thebook, so far as there is any, develop itself from month to is made up of incidents furnished by a large number of comrades,who thus join the writer in bearing witness to the faithfulness 42 330 THE END AT LAST. of his record. From collections of old diaries, old letters, oldnewspapers and orders, he has had to puzzle out and piece to-gether his material, but has at last, got together the needed facts,so far as it is now possible to discover t
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