Civil War Letters of Lt. Milton B. Campbell, 12th West Virginia Infantry

This book contains 36 letters written by Lt. Milton B. Campbell while he was serving in Company "I" 12th West Virginia Infantry during the Civil War. The letters provide a first-hand account of the activities of this regiment - and others - during the war. He names many people in his letters, both soldiers and acquaintances from his hometown of New Cumberland, Hancock County, West Virginia. Lt. Campbell was quite articulate and wrote passionately about his perceptions of people and events. - In addition to the letters is information about the many of the people named in the letters, and the muster out information of the soldiers of Company "I." Finally, a brief discussion of a certain common Civil War medical condition, of which Lt. Campbell was afflicted, is included.Campbell, Milton B. is the author of 'Civil War Letters of Lt. Milton B. Campbell, 12th West Virginia Infantry', published 2005 under ISBN 9780975909720 and ISBN 097590972X.