The History of the One Hundred and Fourth Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry, war of the Great Rebellion, 1862-1865

First published in 1902, 'The History of the One Hundred and Fourth Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry' is an essential document of the American Civil War. Written by William Wirt Calkins, a veteran of the regiment, this book chronicles the heroic actions of the Illinois soldiers who fought to preserve the Union. With vivid descriptions of battles and first-hand accounts of wartime experiences, this book is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by our predecessors to safeguard the freedoms we enjoy today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.