Springfield in the Spanish American War by Walter W. Ward
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"Springfield in the Spanish American War" by Walter W. Ward is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the involvement of Springfield, Massachusetts, and its citizen-soldiers during the Spanish-American War of 1898. The narrative aims to honor the local soldiers, recounting their experiences, hardships, and contributions to a war that significantly impacted the United States. The beginning of this historical account presents a heartfelt introduction by
the author, who reflects on Springfield's rich military tradition and the valor of its soldiers throughout American history. Ward emphasizes how the citizens of Springfield rallied once again to support the nation during the Spanish-American War, detailing the formation and mobilization of local militia companies in response to the call for troops. The preface highlights the sacrifices made by soldiers from Springfield who fought in notable battles and honors those who fell while serving their country. Through personal anecdotes and vivid descriptions, the author sets the stage for a deeper exploration of individual experiences during this pivotal moment in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Ward, Walter W. |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 09017105 |
| Title | Springfield in the Spanish American War |
| Credits |
Produced by John Campbell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F001: United States local history: New England |
| Subject | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Regimental histories -- United States |
| Subject | United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1898) |
| Subject | United States. Army. Massachusetts Naval Brigade. Company H (1898) |
| Subject | Springfield (Mass.) -- History -- Spanish-American War, 1898 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46361 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46361-2 |
| Release Date | Jul 22, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 563 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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