One Thousand Men (1915)

One Thousand Men is a historical account of the American Civil War, written by Dorman Bridgman Eaton and published in 1915. The book is a detailed analysis of the Union Army's 16th Regiment, which was composed entirely of men from New York City. Eaton provides a comprehensive overview of the regiment's formation, training, and battle experiences, drawing on primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official reports. The book also explores the social and political context of the war, including the role of abolitionism and the impact of the draft on New York City. Through the stories of individual soldiers, Eaton offers a vivid portrayal of the hardships and sacrifices of those who fought in the war, as well as the courage and determination that inspired them. One Thousand Men is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War, military history, or the social and cultural history of the United States.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.