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Author/Creator:Hoffman, Mark.
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Title:"My brave Mechanics" : the First Michigan Engineers and their Civil War / Mark Hoffman ; foreword by William M. Anderson.
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ISBN:9780814332924 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0814332927 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Published/Created:Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2007.
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Physical Description:xviii, 470 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Links:Table of contents only
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Series:Great Lakes books
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (p. 433-451) and index.
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Contents:Volunteer engineers -- The sinews of war -- Camp Owen -- South to Kentucky and Tennessee -- On to Corinth -- With Mitchel to the Tennessee -- Work and warfare along the Tennessee -- Into battle at Perryville -- Mutiny -- The fight at Lavergne -- Filling vacant ranks -- Forward to Murfreesboro -- Back across the Tennessee -- Holding Chattanooga for the Union -- Building the supply net -- Protecting Sherman's supply line -- Wheeler, elections, Atlanta, and a new regiment -- More men -- Atlanta and the march to the sea -- With Thomas in Tennessee -- Into the Carolinas -- Final weeks of the war -- Homeward bound -- Postwar heroes.
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Subjects:United States. Army. Michigan Engineers and Mechanics Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)
Military engineers--Michigan--History--19th century.
Michigan--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Engineering and construction.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
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