Hundred Days to Richmond

<p> . . . an interesting and readable account of those whose service to the Blue was brief but in some cases dangerous and exciting. -- The Civil War News<br /><br />This useful and entertaining book presents mainly in the words of the participants the experience of the 35000 Ohioans who served in 100-day regiments during the summer of 1864. --Choice<br /><br />Drawn from Civil War diaries letters and eyewitness accounts A Hundred Days to Richmond tells for the first time the complete story of Ohio's 100-day men state militia troops offered for Union service for 100 days. Their tales--unique and memorable and unmistakably American--reflect the hope fear determination horror humor and grit of the Civil War.</p>