Malcolm McG. Dana provides a historical account of the town of Norwich, Connecticut, during the American Civil War, based on official records, personal accounts, and newspaper articles. The book covers various aspects of the town's experience of the war, such as military recruitment, troop movements, battles, casualties, and war-related activities on the home front. The book also includes biographical sketches of local soldiers and officers.

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