Old Abe the War Eagle
A True Story of the Civil War And Reconstruction
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877)
| Author: | Richard Zeitlin | ISBN: | 9780870206276 |
| Publisher: | Wisconsin Historical Society Press | Publication: | January 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Wisconsin Historical Society Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Richard Zeitlin |
| ISBN: | 9780870206276 |
| Publisher: | Wisconsin Historical Society Press |
| Publication: | January 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Wisconsin Historical Society Press |
| Language: | English |
The story of Old Abe, the bald eagle that became the mascot of the Eighth Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. It is also the story of the men among whom Old Abe lived: the farmers, loggers, clerks, and immigrants who flocked to the colors in 1861.
The story of Old Abe, the bald eagle that became the mascot of the Eighth Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. It is also the story of the men among whom Old Abe lived: the farmers, loggers, clerks, and immigrants who flocked to the colors in 1861.
