Judd, David Wright
"The Story of the Thirty-Third N. Y. S. Vols" by David W. Judd is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This volume chronicles the experiences of the Thirty-Third New York State Volunteers during their two-year campaign in Virginia and Maryland during the American Civil War. The narrative focuses on the regiment's organization, battles, and notable events, providing a detailed account of military life and the intense patriotism of the soldiers involved. The opening portion of the book establishes the context of the Civil War, specifically highlighting the fervent Patriotism in Central New York and the swift mobilization of troops following the commencement of hostilities. It details the formation of the Thirty-Third Regiment, introducing various companies and their recruitment efforts, showcasing communal support from families and citizens. It captures the excitement and preparations leading to the regiment’s eventual mustering into service, reflecting on the spirit of camaraderie and dedication among the soldiers as they prepared to embark on their military journey. The opening also emphasizes the significance of personal testimonies and the desire to preserve the regiment's history for future reference. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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