History of the First - Tenth - Twenty-ninth Maine Regiment : in service of the United States from May 3, 1861, to June 21, 1866

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History of the First - Tenth - Twenty-ninth Maine Regiment : in service of the United States from May 3, 1861, to June 21, 1866

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Gould, John Mead, 1839-1930; Jordan, Leonard G

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A narrative history of the 1st, 10th, 29th Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry service during the American Civil War

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1893

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Emory University, Robert W. Woodruff Library

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Temporal Coverage - time period covered in the text

1861 - 1865

Spatial Coverage - place(s) or area covered in the text

Eastern United States

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Recruited as the 1st Maine infantry in the spring of 1861: reorganized as the 10th infantry, Oct. 1861, for two and three-year terms. "The two-years men were mustered out ... May ... 1863 and the remaining men consolidated into a battalion [10th] ... transferred to the 29th Maine vols. Nov. 1,'63." cf. Official army register of volunteers. v.1, p. 29

Not actually consolidated till May 1864

"Additions and corrections to History 1-10-29 Maine regiment. Correcting all errors that have been noticed up to February, 1893."

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