To battle for God and the right : the Civil War letterbooks of Emerson Opdycke, edited by Glenn V. Longacre and John E. Haas ; foreword by Peter Cozzens

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To battle for God and the right : the Civil War letterbooks of Emerson Opdycke, edited by Glenn V. Longacre and John E. Haas ; foreword by Peter Cozzens

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the Civil War letterbooks of Emerson Opdycke

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edited by Glenn V. Longacre and John E. Haas ; foreword by Peter Cozzens

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• To battle for God and the right : the Civil War letterbooks of Emerson Opdycke

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• Urbana, University of Illinois Press, ©2003

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-319) and index

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To battle for God, and the right: August 31, 1861-February 13, 1862 -- I am sick of doing nothing: February 15, 1862-March 31, 1862 -- On ground made red: April 12, 1862-April 29, 1862 -- Halleck out witted: May 12, 1862-August 10, 1862 -- I am proud of the right: December 31, 1862-February 10, 1863 -- A very pretty, wealthy, secesh place: February 14, 1863-June 23, 1863 -- The roads are awful: June 29, 1863-September 21, 1863 -- They can kill us, but never whip us: September 21, 1863-September 30, 1863 -- Cruel war: October 1, 1863-October 25, 1863 -- I sacrificed my personal ambition: October 28, 1863-November 28, 1863 -- I am sick of being under Potomac generals: November 29, 1863-January 25, 1864 -- We are in God's hands: March 31, 1864-May 3, 1864 -- Under fire: May 5, 1864-June 9, 1864 -- How long oh Lord how long: June 12, 1864-July 1, 1864 -- In sight of Atlanta: July 4, 1864-August 3, 1864 -- Such a sea of blood: August 6, 1864-September 7, 1864 -- An important captured city: September 9, 1864-September 24, 1864 -- Hood is making desperate efforts: September 26, 1864-November 1, 1864 -- Fight whenever and where ever you think best: November 3, 1864-December 13, 1864 -- Brilliant victories: December 17, 1864-January 6, 1865 -- I cannot remain away from you and the boy any longer: January 8, 1865-March 28, 1865 -- Broken limbs and bleeding hearts: March 30, 1865-June 14, 1865 -- Homeward bound: June 17, 1865-August 29, 1865

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xxxv, 332 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates

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