Crossing Antietam
Subtitle: The Civil War Letters of Captain Henry Augustus Sand, Company a, 103rd New York Volunteers
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9781476663104
Subjects: United states, army, infantry; Antietam, battle of, md., 1862; United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, personal narratives; United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, campaigns
Description: "Bearing aloft the flag of his country in the final charge" by Company A, 103rd New York Volunteers at the Battle of Antietam, Captain Henry Augustus Sand fell wounded. His complete correspondence from the field, covering the first 18 months of the Civil War, paints a picture of combat and life in 19th-century German-Irish immigrant family"--