Abstract of <title>Record of the service of the Forty-fourth Massachusetts volunteer militia in North Carolina Anderson, Heather Images scanned by Digital Collections, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University. Text encoded by Gretchen Gueguen Digital Collections, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University. Greenville, North Carolina 2010

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Abstract of Record of the service of the Forty-fourth Massachusetts volunteer militia in North Carolina Record of the service of the Forty-fourth Massachusetts volunteer militia in North Carolina United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 44th (1862-1863) E513.5 44thR 1887

This account by several members of the Forty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry Volunteer Militia that fought in and occupied parts of eastern North Carolina, covers New Bern, Washington, Plymouth, Tarboro, and local areas such as Rawles Mill and Little Creek. It includes descriptions of life in camp, in battle, and on marches and foraging expeditions and sketches by P.S. Yendell relating to the accounts. The appendix includes a roster for the Forty-Fourth Massachusetts Regiment.