Marching with the First Nebraska
Author | : August Scherneckau |
Publisher | : University of Oklahoma Press |
Total Pages | : 380 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0806138084 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780806138084 |
Rating | : 4/5 (084 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Marching with the First Nebraska by : August Scherneckau
Download or read book Marching with the First Nebraska written by August Scherneckau and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: German immigrant August Scherneckau served with the First Nebraska Volunteers from 1862 through 1865. Depicting the unit's service in Missouri, Arkansas, and Nebraska Territory, he offers detail, insight, and literary quality matched by few other accounts of the Civil War in the West. His observations provide new perspective on campaigns, military strategy, leadership, politics, ethnicity, emancipation, and many other topics.