The Story of the Thirty-Second Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry: Whence It Came, Where It Went, What It Saw, and What It Did (1880)

The Story Of The Thirty-Second Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry: Whence It Came, Where It Went, What It Saw, And What It Did is a historical account of the Thirty-Second Regiment of Massachusetts Infantry during the American Civil War. Written by Francis Jewett Parker and first published in 1880, the book provides a comprehensive description of the regiment's origins, its campaigns, and its actions during the war.The book begins with a brief history of the organization of the regiment and its initial training in Massachusetts. It then follows the regiment as it departs for the front, describing its various campaigns and battles, including the Siege of Port Hudson and the Red River Campaign. The book also provides detailed accounts of the regiment's participation in the battles of Pleasant Hill, Sabine Cross Roads, and Mansura.Throughout the book, Parker provides vivid descriptions of the conditions that the soldiers faced on the battlefield and in camp. He also includes numerous personal anecdotes and accounts from soldiers in the regiment, providing a more personal and intimate view of the war.Overall, The Story Of The Thirty-Second Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry: Whence It Came, Where It Went, What It Saw, And What It Did is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War or the experiences of soldiers during that time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.