The Seventh West Virginia Infantry: An Embattled Union Regiment from the Civil War's Most Divided State

by Mark A Snell, David A Mellott, Mark A. Snell

Book Overview

Though calling itself "The Bloody Seventh" after only a few minor skirmishes, the Seventh West Virginia Infantry earned its nickname many times over during the course of the Civil War. Fighting in more battles and suffering more losses than any other West Virginia regiment, the unit was the most embattled Union regiment in the most divided state in the war. Its story, as it unfolds in this book, is a key chapter in the history of West Virginia, the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700627537
• ISBN13: 9780700627530
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.3" x 9.4"