John Lockwood

John Lockwood was a soldier and author known for his detailed account of the experiences of the Twenty-third Regiment of the New York State National Guard during the Civil War. His notable work, "Our Campaign Around Gettysburg," serves as a memorial to the sacrifices and achievements of his regiment and others involved in the Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign during the summer of 1863. Lockwood's writing provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by soldiers during this pivotal moment in American history, contributing to the understanding of military life and the broader context of the Civil War.