County Regiment
'County Regiment' Summary
'County Regiment' by Dudley Landon Vaill is a detailed chronicle of the Second Regiment of Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery, originally the Nineteenth Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War. Vaill meticulously traces the regiment's journey, from its initial formation to its active involvement in key battles and campaigns. The book highlights the unit's transformation from infantry to heavy artillery, showcasing the adaptability and resilience of the soldiers. Through firsthand accounts, letters, and official records, Vaill brings to life the experiences of the men who served, capturing their struggles, triumphs, and the enduring bonds forged through shared hardship. The narrative provides a nuanced glimpse into the realities of war, exploring the physical and emotional toll it took on the soldiers while also celebrating their courage and patriotism. 'County Regiment' serves as a valuable resource for understanding the role of Connecticut troops in the Civil War and provides a poignant testament to the sacrifices made by those who fought for the preservation of the Union.Book Details
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