Follow the path of eight individuals from Randolph New York who volunteered to defeat the rebel insurection of 1861. Their names and military actions are historically accurate, their personalities have been developed by the author. They fought in every major battle for the Army of the Potomac and suffered in the infamous "Andersonville Prison".
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When President Lincoln called for more volunteers in the summer of 1861, 43 young men from the small area surrounding the village of Randolph N.Y. responded. This is the story of 8 of those men. Their character would test the true value of an inner circle of friends against one's own personal struggle to find the inner strength needed to fight these horrendous battles and survive the infamous Andersonville prison. The 64th New York Infantry would fight in all the major battles for the Army of the Potomac and the impact upon these individuals would be lifelong if they were able to survive.
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