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John Mead Gould
John Mead Gould was an American writer, historian, and Civil War veteran. He is best known for his work "History of the First-Tenth-Twenty-Ninth Maine Regiment," which provides a detailed account of his experiences during the American Civil War. In addition to his military history, he authored "How to Camp Out," a practical guide for camping, aimed at soldiers and civilians. Gould's writing reflects his deep knowledge of military life and dedication to preserving the history of his regiment.
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CHAPTER I. GETTING READY. The hope of camping out that comes over one in early spring, the laying of plans and arranging of details, is, I sometimes think, even more enjoyable than reality itself. As there is pleasure in this, let me advise you to give a practical turn to your anticipations. Think over and decide whether you will walk, go horseback, sail, camp out in one place, or what you will do;...
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NARRATIVE. It was bad enough and sad enough that Gen. Mansfield should be mortally wounded once, but to be wounded six, seven or eight times in as many localities is too much of a story to let stand unchallenged. These pages will tell what the members of the 10th Maine Regiment know of the event, but first we will state what others have claimed. The following places have been pointed out as the spot...
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