Publisher's Synopsis
The History of the Ninth Massachusetts Battery is a book written by Levi Wood Baker in 1888. The book chronicles the experiences of the Ninth Massachusetts Battery, which was recruited in July 1862 and mustered in August of the same year. The battery was an artillery unit that served in the American Civil War, and the book provides a detailed account of its activities during the war. The book covers the battery's participation in various battles and campaigns, including the Battle of Fredericksburg and the Siege of Petersburg. It also describes the daily life of the soldiers in the unit, including their training, living conditions, and relationships with each other. The book concludes with the battery's mustering out in June 1865 at the close of the war. Overall, the History of the Ninth Massachusetts Battery provides a valuable insight into the experiences of soldiers during the American Civil War.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.
