History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry by Hill et al.

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Author Hill, A. J. (Alfred James), 1833-1895
Author Stees, Charles J.
Title History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry
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Summary "History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry" by Alfred J. Hill is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work details the formation, organization, and experiences of Company E during its service in the American Civil War, along with its later activities in campaigns against Native American tribes in Minnesota. The book aims to provide a permanent record of the company's contributions, including a plethora of personal accounts and details about its members. The opening of this account sets the stage by presenting the background of Company E, which was formed in 1862 amid the Civil War, initially as the "Sigel Guards." It outlines the recruitment process, highlighting the various backgrounds of the men who enlisted, many of whom were veterans of previous conflicts in Europe. The narrative begins with the early organizational days at Fort Snelling and evolves into detailing the unit's mobilization amidst the Sioux Uprising, emphasizing the camaraderie and challenges faced by its members as they prepared for active duty, setting a tone of dedication and historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Subject Minnesota -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Subject Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1862-1865
Subject Dakota Indians -- Wars -- 1862-1865
Subject United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 6th (1862-1865). Company E
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EBook-No. 26276
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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