A Complete and Comprehensive History of the Ninth Regiment New Jersey Vols. Infantry From Its First Organization to Its Final Muster Out (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A Complete and Comprehensive History of the Ninth Regiment New Jersey Vols. Infantry: From Its First Organization to Its Final Muster Out

In presenting the following history to the members and friends of the Regiment, and the public generally, the Author would state that the utmost accuracy has been observed in relation to marches, scouts, skirmishes, and camp life; the names of men and officers with remarks, and the list of diseases, have been taken from com pany-rolls, regimental and medical records, and the greatest care and fidelity paid thereto.

The history comprises the name, place of birth, year of enlist ment, and date of re-enlistment of every man who has ever been connected with the regiment; the location and nature of wounds; when and where received; when, where, and why discharged; date, place; and cause of death; place of burial; promotion and resignation-table of officers, with full remarks; mile-table, giving distances traveled by 'water, railroad, and marches; consolidated table of all additional changes and transfers to and from the regiment; tabular list of diseases, with general summary thereto; sketches of the lives of Gen. Heckmann and 001. Zabriskie; every day's occurrences interesting reminiscences humorous anec dotes regimental and general orders of interest and importance, together with mach information of interest to the general reader.

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