My Crowded Hour: A Novel of the Santiago Campaign

by James Trump

Book Overview

Edward Motz, an eighteen-year-old employee of the New York Central Railroad in the late 1890s, finds himself enlisting in the Seventy-First Regiment of the New York National Guard, just prior to the outbreak of war with Spain. With the explosion of the battleship Maine on February 15, 1898, in Santiago Harbor, war is declared, and the Seventy-First Regiment soon fi nds itself volunteering for regular service and on its way to the island of Cuba. This...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1984550101
• ISBN13: 9781984550101
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Xlibris Us
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"