Publisher's Synopsis
""History Of The Ninth Massachusetts Battery: Recruited July, 1862; Mustered In August, 1862; Mustered Out June, 1865 At The Close Of The Rebellion"" is a book written by Levi Wood Baker in 1888. The book is a detailed account of the Ninth Massachusetts Battery, which was recruited in July 1862 and was mustered in the following month. The battery served in the Union Army during the American Civil War and was mustered out in June 1865 at the close of the rebellion.The book provides a comprehensive history of the Ninth Massachusetts Battery, including its recruitment, training, and deployment during the war. It also covers the battery's participation in various battles and campaigns, including the Battle of Fredericksburg, the Battle of Chancellorsville, and the Battle of Gettysburg.The author, Levi Wood Baker, was a member of the Ninth Massachusetts Battery and served as its sergeant-major. He draws on his personal experiences and firsthand knowledge of the battery to provide a detailed and engaging account of its history.Overall, ""History Of The Ninth Massachusetts Battery"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War or the role of artillery in the conflict. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the experiences of one of the Union Army's most important artillery units and sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of the soldiers who served in it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.