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"Old Flu's" Artillerymen In War And Peacetime, Matthew Glenn Hall
"Old Flu's" Artillerymen In War And Peacetime, Matthew Glenn Hall
Master's Theses
Using a unique approach to study the 218 members of Snead's Battery, a Civil War artillery unit from Fluvanna County, Virginia, this thesis draws upon material from a variety of public and private records to describe the lives of its members before, during, and after the Civil War. Included in a narrative for the first time, some of the findings provide new insights into the experiences of the soldiers. Through six chapters, their story is presented by addressing three questions: What was the background of the Artillerymen?, What did they experience during the war?, What happened to the surviving veterans …