REMINISCENCES

OF THE

Thirty-Fourth Regiment,

MASS. VOL. INFANTRY.

By WILLIAM H. CLARK,

[Private, Co. E.]

PUBLISHED FOR THE AUTHOR.

HOLLISTON:
J. C. Clark & Co.
1871.

TO
GEN. WM. S. LINCOLN,
OF WORCESTER,
SO LONG AND HONORABLY ASSOCIATED
WITH THE REGIMENT,
THESE SKETCHES ARE RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED
BY THE AUTHOR.

NOTE.

The Reader will please bear in mind that this little work does not claimin any sense to be a history of the Regiment; but simply therecollections of the writer up to May 15th, 1864, when he received thewound which disabled him from further military service.

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.	The Farewell,	9

CHAPTER II.	Fun in Camp,	11

CHAPTER III.	Harper’s Ferry,	14

CHAPTER IV.	The Skirmish,	18

CHAPTER V.	Newmarket,	22

CHAPTER VI.	Incidents,	26

CHAPTER VII.	In Memoriam,	29

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CHAPTER I.

THE FAREWELL.

t is theafternoon of a summer day, with but little breeze more thanenough to gently sway the folds of a new and handsome National Flag, whichis in full view of the multitude who enc

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