Three Years a Soldier: The Diary and Newspaper Correspondence of Private George Perkins, Sixth New York Independent Battery, 1861-1864

Three Years a Soldier combines the diary, correspondence, and literary efforts of Private George Perkins of the Sixth New York Independent Battery, beginning in December 1861 and ending December 1864. The letters and essays-never before published in any collection of Civil War material-offer extended commentary and provide additional insights on the events related in the diary.Taken together, the diary, newspaper letters, and other documents tell...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 157233455X
• ISBN13: 9781572334557
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"