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Our First Year of Army Life. an Anniversary Address, Delivered to the 1st Regiment of Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery, by the Chaplain of the Regiment (E.A.W.).

Our First Year of Army Life. an Anniversary Address, Delivered to the 1st Regiment of Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery, by the Chaplain of the Regiment (E.A.W.).


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1862. Excerpt: ... ilton to our regiment on the 13th; the imposing services on Fast Day, the 26th; the arrival of our new Colonel, R. O. Tyler, on the same day; and the grand review of 15,000 men by General Banks on the 1st of October. ARRIVAL OF COLONEL TYLEK. Sept. mh. The arrival of Colonel Tyler marks a new era in the history of the regiment, widely differing in character from that which we have been considering. With him begins our " army life," properly so called. He found the regiment, compared with what he made it, an uneducated and undisciplined body of men. It was his task to make soldiers out of them. How well he has succeeded the appearance of the regiment to-day will testify. It was on the 26th day of September that our new Colonel arrived at Darnstown and took command of the regiment. He saw at a glance that rigid discipline was needed and commenced at once a system of inspection which brought every man in the regiment under his immediate personal observation. Every night he visited the guards in person, questioning each as to his instructions and duties. Every morning at guardmounting he assisted, inspecting every musket, correcting faults in position, and trying to give to the men a soldierly bearing. True he had rather a motley set to begin with, there being no uniform coats and but few presentable pants in the regiment: but wherever an effort at neatness was made, the Colonel's eye perceived it and a compliment was sure to follow. Even the man that put a coat of blacking on his feet in lieu of shoes was thus rewarded for his pains, and, though destitute of pantaloons, marched off with the air of a major-general. Few will forget that first Sunday morning inspection on the 29th, when the muskets which had been rubbed up expressly "for the new Colonel" to ins...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781458862013
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 34
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1458862011
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 82 gr


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