The History of the 105th Regiment of Engineers, Divisional Engineers of the Old Hickory (30th) Division (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from The History of the 105th Regiment of Engineers, Divisional Engineers of the Old Hickory (30th) Division The cooperation of Colonel Joseph Hyde Pratt, Commanding Officer of the regiment, Major George L. Lyerly, Commanding the Second Bat talion, Captain Harry S. Tucker, Adjutant of the Second Battalion, and. The company commanders in compiling the data make this publication possible, and to them the author is deeply indebted. Also to Sergeants Arthur G. Smith and Grover C. V arner the author is grateful for their untiring work in typewriting the data into such form that it could be used. For the maps reproduced, and all drawings and sketches, the author is indebted to the topographical section, who, under the leader ship of Master Engineer William L. Jewell, furnished the same. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.