HAND WRITTEN HISTORY OF CO C 74TH YORK 5TH REGT EXCELSIOR BRIGADE CIVIL WAR
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An original and historic hand written account of the history of Company C, 74th Regiment, New York Volunteers, a prominent Zouave Regiment in the Civil War 1861-1864. The 74th New York mustered in 1861 as part of General Sickle's Excelsior Brigade, and served with the Army of the Potomac before being mustered out before Petersburg in 1864. The unit served with distinction in all the major battles of the war from the Peninsula to Cold Harbor, with many casualties and four Medals of Hono...r......This original history is a rough draft with corrections and was probably written by an officer of the Regiment, with knowledge of many details of service......Two pages written in pencil, size 8" x 12 1/2", folds, very good condition.......Guaranteed original account that belongs in any Civil War collection.......$7.50 priority mail shipping........Over forty five years in business. 14 day unconditional return. Check our feed backs and buy with confidence. Payment expected with five days unless other arrangements are made. New York residents add appropriate sales tax. All foreign orders are not insured and customs regulations are followed. Thank you for looking........
