A Yankee at arms : the diary of Lieutenant Augustus D. Ayling, 29th Massachusetts Volunteers

A Yankee at arms : the diary of Lieutenant Augustus D. Ayling, 29th Massachusetts Volunteers / edited by Charles F. Herberger.

Author/creator	Ayling, Augustus D.
Other author/creator	Herberger, Charles F.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©1999.
Description	xiv, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Ayling, Augustus D.--Diaries. United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 29th (1861-1865) Soldiers--Massachusetts --Diaries. Massachusetts--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Regimental histories. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Regimental histories. Massachusetts--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Personal narratives. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Personal narratives.

Series	Voices of the Civil War Voices of the Civil War series. ^A682711
Contents	Enlistment and Fort Monroe -- The Monitor and the Merrimack and Newport News -- An infantry officer in the Army of the Potomac -- McClellan's retreat and the hospitalization of Lieutenant Ayling -- Lieutenant Ayling on sick leave -- The Fredericksburg Campaign -- Winter camp and transfer to Newport News -- A wartime love affair -- Occupation duty in Kentucky -- Down the Mississippi and the siege of Vicksburg -- Occupation in Mississippi and return to Kentucky -- travel to Knoxville on return from sick leave -- Winter camp in Eastern Tennessee -- Hard times and a depleted company -- The end of the War -- Postwar duty in Richmond, Virginia -- Last days in Richmond -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-296) and index.
LCCN	98040114
ISBN	1572330341 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E513.5.29TH .A95 1999	✔ Available	Place Hold