A Legacy of Valor: The Memoirs and Letters of Captain Henry Newton Comey

by Lyman Richard Comey

"The letters, memoir, and diary of Henry N. Comey are well written and of considerable historical value. As the writer was both an enlisted man and an officer in the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry, he supplies several perspectives on life in camp and battle in one of the Union army's 'fighting' regiments. There are excellent descriptions of parts of the battles of Cedar Mountain, Chancellorsville, Brandy Station and Gettysburg." --Frank L. Byrne, late...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572332476
• ISBN13: 9781572332478
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"