NCOs in the Civil War

Abstract

Getting interested in the Civil War was easy for me as I grew up in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, just down the road from Gettysburg. As a child, I often would dream what it would be like to be a soldier during this period. I dreamed of being a sergeant and galloping a muscular steed into battle. Since I was not born until 100 years later, I could only imagine this dream.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2005
Accession Number
AD1117224

Entities

People

  • Robert A. Jr Lake

Organizations

  • United States Army Sergeants Major Academy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Army
  • Artillery
  • Battlefields
  • Battles
  • Civil War
  • Congress
  • Health Services
  • Hospitals
  • Infantry
  • Law
  • Leadership
  • New York
  • Noncommissioned Officers
  • Right Angles
  • Societies
  • Violence
  • Volunteers
  • War
  • Warfare
  • Weapons

Fields of Study

  • History

Readers

  • Gulf War Illness and Chronic Multisymptom Illness in Veterans.
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.