Title: The mutinous regiment : the Thirty-third New Jersey in the Civil War /
Authors: Zinn, John G., 1946-
Publisher: McFarland & Co.,
Year: 2005
Subjects: United States.; New Jersey History Regimental histories.; United States History Regimental histories.; New Jersey History Registers.; United States History Registers.
Abstract: "This book describes the experiences of the soldiers in a regiment that lost 25 percent of its recruits to desertion even before leaving New Jersey, and then effectively walked from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C., by way of Atlanta and Savannah"--Provided by publisher.
Contents: I have had uphill work here -- You will no doubt be surprised to know that I am out here -- A victory almost over nature herself -- I thought I could bear it without a tear -- Bullets began to rain about me -- More like hell than God's beautiful earth -- A very hard day -- The old flag floats over Atlanta -- A hard campaign and we expect nothing else -- The destroying flame scarcely attracted our attention -- There will be no rest -- Haul up, stuck in the mud -- Cries of joyful recognition.