Hill, A. J. (Alfred James) 1833-1895 creator Stees, Charles J. text utu 2008 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry" by Alfred J. Hill is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work details the formation, organization, and experiences of Company E during its service in the American Civil War, along with its later activities in campaigns against Native American tribes in Minnesota. The book aims to provide a permanent record of the company's contributions, including a plethora of personal accounts and details about its members. The opening of this account sets the stage by presenting the background of Company E, which was formed in 1862 amid the Civil War, initially as the "Sigel Guards." It outlines the recruitment process, highlighting the various backgrounds of the men who enlisted, many of whom were veterans of previous conflicts in Europe. The narrative begins with the early organizational days at Fort Snelling and evolves into detailing the unit's mobilization amidst the Sioux Uprising, emphasizing the camaraderie and challenges faced by its members as they prepared for active duty, setting a tone of dedication and historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2008-08-11 Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Original publication data not identified United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories Minnesota -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1862-1865 Dakota Indians -- Wars -- 1862-1865 United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 6th (1862-1865). Company E E456 Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26276 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26276 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133613.0 26276