The Civil War Papers of Lt. Colonel Newton T. Colby, New York Infantry |
|
Author:
| Colby, Newton T. Hughes, William E. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-7382-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
|
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
|
Lt. Col. Colby served with the 23rd New York, the 107th New York at Antietam, Chancellorsville and Harper's Ferry, and later in the Veteran Reserve Corps as superintendent of Old Capital Prison. This is a compilation of Colby's letters to family, friends and other military personnel, newspaper articles that detail the fighting in which Colby and his fellow soldiers were involved, and accounts of the fighting and daily life from other soldiers.
Lt. Col. Colby served with the 23rd New York, the 107th New York at Antietam, Chancellorsville and Harper's Ferry, and later in the Veteran Reserve Corps as superintendent of Old Capital Prison. This is a compilation of Colby's letters to family, friends and other military personnel, newspaper articles that detail the fighting in which Colby and his fellow soldiers were involved, and accounts of the fighting and daily life from other soldiers.