The sharpshooters : a history of the Ninth New Jersey Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War / Edward G. Longacre.

Author/creator Longacre, Edward G., 1946- author.
Format Book
PublicationLincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2017]
Descriptionxviii, 379 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Attention riflemen! -- Down to the sea in troopships -- Jersey muskrats -- "Charge, Ninth, charge!" -- Working on the railroad -- Failed raids and futile pursuits -- Southern excursion -- Sweet home North Carolina -- Veteran volunteers -- The killing fields -- Decline and revival -- War's end, and after.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 357-366) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Longacre, Edward G., 1946- Sharpshooters. Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2016 9781612348834
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2016018247
ISBN9781612348070 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN1612348076 (cloth ; alk. paper)