From Antietam to Appomattox with Upton's Regulars: A Civil War Memoir from the 121st New York Regiment (Dewitt Clinton Beckwith - UA) heritage by Jonathan White

by Jonathan White

December 2019

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From Antietam to Appomattox with Upton's Regulars: A Civil War Memoir from the 121st New York Regiment (Dewitt Clinton Beckwith - UA) heritage by Jonathan Whiteby Dewitt Clinton Beckwith (Author), Salvatore G. Cilella, Jr. Thirty years after the Civil War, the 121st New York Volunteers (Upton's Regulars) finally published a history of their regiment. Its stated author was a man who had not served directly with the 121st but had based the book on a memoir written by a survivor who had enlisted at age 15. That boy, Dewitt Clinton Beckwith, published his memoir thirty years after the war in an obscure upstate