"The Campaigns of the 124th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry" by G. W. Lewis is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the experiences of the 124th Regiment during the American Civil War, detailing their formation, campaigns, battles, and notable events involving its members. It serves as a tribute to the valor and sacrifices made by the soldiers of the regiment, reflecting upon the significant role they played in the conflict. The opening of the book sets a reflective tone as the author notes the importance of documenting the regiment's history while acknowledging the challenges inherent in relying on memory after many years. It outlines the regiment's formation from various counties in Ohio and introduces some key figures, such as Captain William Wilson and Lieutenant Colonel Oliver H. Payne. The narrative begins by recounting the early days of the regiment, detailing the rigorous training at Camp Cleveland and their initial deployment to Tennessee, amidst a backdrop of patriotism and the fervent desire to serve their country during a tumultuous period in American history. As they transition from civilian life to military service, the soldiers grapple with the realities of war, capturing the spirit and camaraderie that defined their experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
The Campaigns of the 124th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, with Roster and Roll of Honor
By G. W. (George W.) Lewis
"The Campaigns of the 124th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry" by G. W. Lewis is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chron...
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