Title: "Some of the boys ..."
Description: Between September 1862 and May 1865, Isaac Jackson, a young Union soldier from Ohio, wrote more than one hundred letters home from camp and bivouac. The letters preserved in this collection give the reader a vivid and coherent account of the Civil War operations in the West, especially the siege of Vicksburg, as the Northern soldier experienced them. -- Dust jacket.
Subjects: History, Personal narratives, United States Civil War, 1861-1865
Places: United States
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865