Weary Boys

Explore the captivating history of the 110th Ohio Volunteer Infantry through John E. Pope's enlightening book, Weary Boys. Published by Kent State University Press in 2002, this engaging paperback features 200 pages that delve deep into the experiences of these weary soldiers who earned their nickname from Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock after the Second Battle of Winchester. Pope skillfully reexamines the enduring legacy and contributions of these men to the Army of the Potomac, shedding light on their bravery and sacrifice. This thoughtful narrative not only honors their memory but also enriches our understanding of this pivotal moment in American history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in Civil War narratives, Weary Boys is a must-read that brings the past to life.