02632cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000290012824500650015726400510022230000470027333600260032033700260034633800360037250000310040850801830043952012840062253400450190665300770195165300720202865300690210065300820216985600430225144116UtSlPG20260610134019.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a05021838 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE4561 aMorrison, Marion,d1821-12aA History of the Ninth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2013-11-05 aProduced by Sandra Eder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"A History of the Ninth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry" by Marion Morrison is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles the military career and battles of the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War, providing a detailed look at its formation, significant engagements, and the personal experiences of its soldiers. The narrative aims to honor the accomplishments of the regiment, which, despite its vital contributions, received little recognition in contemporary reports. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the context of the American Civil War, particularly highlighting the political tensions leading up to the conflict. Morrison describes the regiment's establishment and its initial mobilization, articulating the challenges and hardships faced by the troops, such as inadequate supplies and harsh conditions during training. He emphasizes the importance of camaraderie and individual stories from the soldiers, illustrating their experiences both on the battlefield and during campaigns. The narrative unfolds through a blend of factual recounting and anecdotal reflections, painting a vivid picture of soldier life during this tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories aIllinois -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories aUnited States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865) aUnited States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865) -- Registers40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44116