"We are in a fight today"
Subtitle: the Civil War diaries of Horace P. Mathews & King S. Hammond
By: compiled & edited by Kenneth A. Perry.
Contributors: Hammond, King S. 1819-1889.; Perry, Kenneth A.
Publisher: Heritage Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Bowie, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
Subjects: Mathews, Horace P. 1841-1904 -- Diaries.; Hammond, King S. 1819-1889 -- Diaries.; United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 123rd (1862-1865). Company H.; United States. Army. New York Heavy Artillery Regiment, 16th (1863-1865). Company K.; Soldiers -- New York (State) -- Washington County -- Diaries.; Soldiers -- New York (State) -- Washington County -- Genealogy.; New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.; New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
Genres: Diaries.; Genealogy.; Personal narratives.
Other titles: Civil War diaries of Horace P. Mathews & King S. Hammond
Description: "At the conclusion of each diary is a locator list, identifying those individuals mentioned in the diaries using civil, genealogical and military records. A chapter follows outlining each soldier's ancestry ... [also includes] rosters ... historical sketches of the principle regiments mentioned ... identification of deserters executed, generals and surgeons, and other related material."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-204) and index.