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By Robert M. Rogers
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A regimental memoir by a former sergeant recounts the formation, training, and service of an Illinois volunteer regiment mustered in September 1862, detailing camp life, marches, foraging, sickness, supply shortages, courts-martial, and engagements in several Western theater battles. The narrative mixes tactical and everyday incidents with personal anecdotes and reflections, and includes a complete roster recording each man's fate and burial location when known. The work presents a soldierly chronicle intended to provide an accurate, readable record for comrades and their families.

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Title: The 125th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry: Attention Batallion!

Author: Robert M. Rogers

Release date: June 23, 2016 [eBook #52399]
Most recently updated: October 23, 2024

Language: English

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J. W. Langley,
(Late Colonel of the 125th Volunteer Infantry.)

The 125th Regiment
Illinois Volunteer Infantry.
Attention Battalion!

By ROBERT M. ROGERS,
Late Second Sergeant Co. B.
CHAMPAIGN, ILL.
GAZETTE STEAM PRINT.
1882.
To the Memory
—OF THOSE—
Officers and Enlisted Men,
Who leaving the endearments and comforts of
home, willingly came at their country's call to her service,
and on her altar yielded up their lives,
this book is affectionately dedicated by the
Author.