CHAPTER I.
The South Preparing for War—The Fall of Sumter—The Grand Rally to the Support of the Flag—Formation of the Regiment 17
CHAPTER II.
The Departure from Camp Giddings—At the Front—Death of Lander—Advance up the Valley—Winchester 34
CHAPTER III.
The Battle of Winchester—"Stonewall" Jackson Whipped—Congratulatory Orders and Dispatches 39
CHAPTER IV.
Pursuit of Jackson—The "Long" March—Fredericksburg to Front Royal—March to Waynesboro 42
CHAPTER V.
Battle of Port Republic—The Twenty-ninth nearly Annihilated 46
CHAPTER VI.
Cedar Mountain—Battle at that Point—Severe Loss of Life—Forward to Alexandria 51
CHAPTER VII.
Return to the Front—Monocacy Bridge—Frederick City—Recruits—Dumfries 58
CHAPTER VIII.
Battle of Chancellorsville—March to Leesburg—Littletown and Gettysburg 64
CHAPTER IX.
Battle of Gettysburg—Official Report of General Meade 69
CHAPTER X.
Move to Washington—Embark for New York—Return—Transferred to the Western Army 75