Back From Battle: The Forgotten Story of Pennsylvania's Camp Discharge and the Weary Civil War Soldiers It Served - Paperback
by Jim Remsen, Brad Upp
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Sunbury Press, Inc.ISBN-13:9781620065396ISBN-10:1620065398UPC:9781620065396Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, MilitaryBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877), United States, State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SCCJ7MTE3R
In the final year of the American Civil War, a special Union Army post was constructed just outside Philadelphia to handle a jumble of returning citizen-soldiers.
Many soldiers bore bullet wounds, broken bones, and other scars of combat. Some had lost limbs. Some were laid low by illness. Hundreds arrived half-dead as survivors of wretched prison camps. Others were blessedly unscathed-but all...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Sunbury Press, Inc.ISBN-13:9781620065396ISBN-10:1620065398UPC:9781620065396Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, MilitaryBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877), United States, State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SCCJ7MTE3R
Remsen, Jim: - Jim Remsen is a journalist and author of three prior books, The Intermarriage Handbook (HarperCollins, 1988), Visions of Teaoga (Sunbury, 2014), and Embattled Freedom (Sunbury 2017). Since retiring as Religion Editor at The Philadelphia Inquirer, Jim has pursued his keen interest in history, especially underappreciated aspects of our nation's local histories.Upp, Brad: - Brad Upp...
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