"I hope to do my country service" : the Civil War letters of John Bennitt, M.D., surgeon, 19th Michigan Infantry / edited by Robert Beasecker ; with a foreword by William M. Anderson.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-394) and index.

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Cover -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Editor�s Note -- 1 “I Am Not Very Anxious to Go into the Army� -- 2 “I Am Near the Land of �Dixie�� -- 3 “Our Regiment Is Completely Destroyed� -- 4 “I Am Beginning to Like the Service� -- 5 “We Are Here among Secessionists� -- 6 “Poor Rebels!�Poor Rebeldom!!� -- 7 “We Expect to Be Soldiers in Earnest Now� -- 8 “The Rebels Mean to Make an Obstinate Resistance Here� -- 9 “A Glorious Future Awaits Our Country�

APPENDIX A: “When Will My Dear Husband Come Home to Remain?�APPENDIX B: “Timely Aid Rendered� -- APPENDIX C: Calendar of Bennitt Letters -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y

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