The 10th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War
Subtitle: a history and roster
By: Dennis W. Belcher.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.; McFarland & Company; McFarland
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9780786441532
Subjects: United States. -- Army. -- Kentucky Infantry Regiment, 10th (1861-1864); Soldiers -- Kentucky -- Registers; Soldiers -- Kentucky -- Correspondence; Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories; Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers; Kentucky -- Genealogy; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
Genres: Registers; Correspondence; Genealogy
Other titles: Tenth Kentucky Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War
Description: "This work is filled with personal accounts, including letters and official records of activities. The regiment began the war with 867 men, suffered a 40-percent casualty rate at Chickamauga, and helped break Confederate lines at Jonesboro. At the end only 140 men staggered home in victory. Features more than 60 photos, 14 maps, rosters, and descriptions"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Organizing the 10th Kentucky; title: 10th Kentucky Infantry, 1862; title: 1863 through Tullahoma; title: Chickamauga; title: Chattanooga and Missionary Ridge; title: Atlanta Campaign; title: Epilogue: Postwar biographical information for the officers; title: Appendix A: 10th Kentucky roster from the Kentucky adjutant general's report, 1866; title: Appendix B: 10th Kentucky information from the regimental record book; title: Appendix C: 10th Kentucky men buried at national and soldiers' cemeteries (rolls of honor); title: Appendix D: Letters written by the men of the 10th Kentucky Infantry.