The Bully Boys

The Bully Boys: In Camp and Combat With the 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 1861-1864 is a historical book that compiles letters written by 40 different members of the 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. These letters provide personal insights and firsthand accounts of the soldiers' experiences both in camp and in combat from 1861 to 1864. This book is part of Blue Acorn Press' Civil War Regimental Letters Series and is significant because it is the first published work specifically focused on the 2nd Ohio Infantry Regiment. The inclusion of illustrations helps bring these personal stories and historical moments to life, offering readers a deeper understanding of the Civil War from the perspective of those who lived through it.