“Can I go dearest Mother?”: The Experiences and Transitions of Isaac Lyman Taylor of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry
Date
2008-06-26Author
Shoemaker, Dan
Advisor(s)
Mann, John W. W.
Oberly, James Warren, 1954-
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The purpose of this paper is to look at the transition from civilian to soldier as well as explore the wartime experience of Isaac Lyman Taylor, an enlisted man of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry regiment. Additionally the paper will put his personal experience into a broader context of the American Civil War as a whole.
Subject
Taylor, Isaac Lyman.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
United States. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864)