"The History of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers" by David Lathrop offers a detailed account of the regiment's experiences during the American Civil War. This regimental history meticulously chronicles the service of the 59th Illinois Volunteers, providing insight into their campaigns, battles, and daily life. Focusing on their operations in Missouri and beyond, the book sheds light on the critical role played by Midwestern troops in the conflict. A valuable resource for those interested in military history, the American Civil War, and specifically the experiences of Illinois soldiers, this volume offers a glimpse into the past. Explore the firsthand accounts and historical records that bring to life the story of the men who served in the 59th Regiment.
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