Author: Lockwood, John
Synopsis:
"Our campaign around Gettysburg" is a gripping historical account written by John Lockwood, chronicling the experiences of the Twenty-third Regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863. Set against the backdrop of the Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, the narrative delves into the endurance, suffering, and accomplishments of these brave soldiers as they face the perils and challenges of war. Lockwood's vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes provide a compelling and intimate perspective on the events surrounding the Battle of Gettysburg, offering a unique insight into the sacrifices made by these men in defense of their country.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, Memoir
Themes: Patriotism, Sacrifice, Resilience, Brotherhood
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