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Author:
Newlon, William Clark.
Title:
A Tennessee narrative from the Civil War journals, letters and verse of William Clark Newlon, Comp nay G, Third Infantry Regiment, Iowa Volunteers / transcribed & edited by Christopher Newlon Green.
Publisher:
Christopher Newlon Green,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
133, [97] p. : port, map, facsims. ; 28 cm.
Subject:
Newlon, William Clark.
United States.--Iowa Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1864)--Iowa Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1864)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
United States--Regimental histories.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
Iowa--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
Iowa--Regimental histories.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The two Civil War journals : Will's first journal, request & discovery; Journal two, project & mission ; transcribing & editing -- The young Union soldier : An account of Will's passing ; Enlistment and drill, first journal begins ; To Winterset ; I bade adieu ; Letter to a friend. -- Benton barracks : Sham battle ; Troops by the thousands ; A Zuoave drill -- Three groans, journal two begins : Huntsville ; News of other battles ; We shoved from shore ; Confederate States of America ; Overflowing with troops ; For the cause of the Union -- Battle of Shiloh : A terrible battle ; Alas! we soon found who were to fall ; City guards of New Orleans ; Cutting our little regiment terribly -- After the engagement : General Buell's forces ; Took up a line of march, May 1862 ; Skirmishing continued during the night ; A letter home ; A desolate appearance ; Good morning, Lydia! -- A good deal of skirmishing: Bolen's Battery ; Fortifying our position ; Drums of the enemy ; I received my warrant ; We won't shoot if you don't! ; The ground is contested ; Over the enemy's breastworks -- Marching toward Memphis : Confiscation act ; Time to reflect ; The Big Hatchie ; La Belle Village ; Partial letters to Lydia -- March root and branch : Going to Bolivar ; Marching south ; A retrograde movement -- Battle of Davis Bridge : Deadly wall of steel ; Bridge across the Hatchie ; My fatal shot -- One-legged brigade: Battle of Lexington ; Moans and groans ; A confounded hard fall ; Smallpox ; A good sentimental letter ; Untitled poem ; Rummage sale ; This miserable place ; Ballad ; Uncle Sam;s mule ; Postscript.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)710818595
Locations:
F3OX522 -- State Historical Society of Iowa Library (Iowa City)
BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)

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