Publisher's Synopsis
Iowa and the Rebellion is a historical account of the troops provided by the state of Iowa to the Union armies during the American Civil War, which successfully defeated the Confederacy in the South. Written by Lurton Dunham Ingersoll, the book provides a detailed overview of the role played by Iowa in the war effort, including the number of troops raised and their contributions to various battles and campaigns. The book also explores the political and social context of Iowa at the time, with a focus on the state's strong abolitionist sentiment and its commitment to the Union cause. Drawing on a range of primary sources, including government records, personal letters, and diaries, Iowa and the Rebellion offers a comprehensive and engaging account of one state's important contribution to the 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.
