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Do they miss me at home? : the Civil War letters of William McKnight, Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKnight, William, 1832-1864
Other Authors: Maness, Donald C., 1942-, Combs, H. Jason, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2010]
Subjects:
McKnight, William, > 1832-1864 > Correspondence.
Soldiers > Ohio > Correspondence.
United States. > Army. > Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 7th (1862-1865)
Ohio > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
Ohio > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories.
Langsville (Ohio) > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Preparing for war (September 1862-January 1, 1863)
  • Life as a soldier and divided Kentucky (January 8, 1863-July 8, 1863)
  • The Fourth of July presents and John Hunt Morgan's raid (July 11, 1863-August 20, 1863)
  • Going for Dixie (August 25, 1863-March 28, 1864)
  • The final months (April 1, 1864-June 21, 1864)
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A: Ohio Civil War troop statistics
  • Appendix B: List of officers, Seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
  • Appendix C: Major engagements listed for the Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
  • Appendix D: Official roster, Company K, Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
  • Appendix E: William McKnight's poem to Samaria, April 4, 1852.