The Civil War Diary of Sgt. F.W. Preece

Carefully transcribed and annotated by Barnett Ogden, this diary is a record of the last year of service of Sgt. F. W. Preece, Co. C, 10th New York Heavy Artillery. It presents a clear and vivid portrait of the day to day life of the common soldier serving during the Civil War. Contains numerous historic photographs and illustrations of the places and people mentioned within.