The lost regiment arrives near rus, which was founded by descendents of russians who arrived though the gate of light. William r forstchen two decades after the defeat of the alien hordes, aerosteamer pilot lieutenant michael obrien stumbles into the middle of a conflict between warring factions of the kazan, a powerful alien empire. In the aftermath of gettysburg, the 35th regiment of the union army. Forstchen began his lost regiment series in 1990 with the novel rally cry. The series lasted 9 novels, concluding with down to the sea in 2000. Forstchen has written an allnew lost regiment adventure with an even more treac. This is a feudal system with boyars and a tsar, but the americans start to introduce their ideas and their technology centuries ahead of the rus tech to the system. Down to the sea lost regiment, book 9 by william r forstchen book cover, description, publication history. Down to the sea 2000 ended abruptly with a whole new enemy and lots of loose ends. None of the books make sense unless read in strict chronological order.
Rothenberg, with specializations in military history, the. Forstchen all members in good standing are free to post here. The lost regiment sequence beginning with rally cry. Twenty years after the end of the wars there suddenly appears a new threat. He is currently developing his doctoral dissertation for publication, titled, the 28th usct, indianas african americans go to war, 186365. Forstchen born october 11, 1950 is an american historian and author who began publishing in 1978 as a contributor to boys life.
The 35th maine is a fictional volunteer regiment during the american civil war in william forstchens the lost regiment series. Boarding a transport ship after the battle of gettysburg, colonel andrew keane and his 35th maine regiment are swept into an alternate world. The lost regiment audiobooks listen to the full series. The book was first released in 2000 which fits with the op picking it up from the airport in 2001. Listen to the complete the lost regiment book series. The adventure in each novel keep the reader reaching for moremy concern is these books were written in the 80s and once finishing book nine this last month of april 2016. Down to the sea lost regiment, book 9 by william r. He received his doctorate from purdue university, studying under the historian professor gunther e. The complete series list for the lost regiment william r. The lost regiment is a series of science fiction novels written by william r. Forstchen ever intends to write more lost regiment books. Jun 30, 2008 the first book is about an acw regiment from maine on a steambat sailing inot a war and ending up on a planet where giant creatures that are organized and fight like mongols.
Besides being a novelist, forstchen is a professor of history and faculty fellow at montreat college, in north. A novel of the lost regiment lost regiment unnumbered book online at best prices in india on. The 6th marines combat history dates back to world war i when they were part of the american expeditionary force. First novel in the acclaimed lost regiment series by the author of one second after, one year after, and day of wrath. Forstchen is an american author of science fiction and alternate history novels. Forstchen 2000, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Before the series andrew lawrence keane is a lieutenant who assumed command when a superior officer was kia at antietam. The first human civilization they encounter on this planet resembles medieval russia, with boyars and priests ruling over the peasants and townspeople. Soon after, the americans are seen having started to introduce their ideas and their technology centuries ahead of the rus tech onto the system. The lost regiment is a series of science fiction novels by william forstchen. The final book in the series, down to the sea, takes place a generation after the arrival of the 35th maine. The lost regiment who were left behind and forgotten after. Down to the sea lost regiment, book 9 by william r forstchen.
Down to the sea lost regiment, book 9 by forstchen, william. The little problem here is that these creatures have pretty much conquered the continent and travel across it expecting humans as tribute from every human city they come to. A novel of the lost regiment lost regiment unnumbered william r. Forstchen the first thing you need to understand about the lost regiment series is that its a series to extreme. A novel of the lost regiment lost regiment unnumbered by forstchen, william r. Forstchens lost regiment books in order of when they were originally released which is the same as their chronological order. Donald smith took this picture of his friends in the 51st highland division before the war, all of whom died at st valeryencaux. Then it appears william decided he could make more money writing books withfor newt gingrich and never looked back. The same monsters as usually but this time with a higher technology. Battle of gettysburg, colonel andrew keane and his 35th maine regiment are swept. The lost regiment audiobooks listen to the full series audible. Unfortunately this seems to be the only novel that was written and left on a minor cliffhanger. Wow that was a flash back to a long time ago thinking about the last one i read. Two decades after the defeat of the alien hordes, aerosteamer pilot lieutenant michael obrien of the republic navy stumbles into the middle of an internecine conflict between warring factions of the kazan, a powerful alien empire that could threaten the human republic.
The regiment is based on joshua chamberlains 20th maine infantry. Get the audible audio editions of the the lost regiment series from the. The 6th marine regiment also referred to as 6th marines is an infantry regiment of the united states marine corps based at marine corps base camp lejeune, north carolina. He is also the author of 28 novels and more than three dozen short stories in the areas. Jul 27, 2010 down to the sea lost regiment, book 9 by william r.
If anyone here is familiar with the lost regiment series, you may also be familiar with the last novel, down to the sea, which describes contact with a more advanced version of the hordes. A novel of the lost regiment you are not logged in. Granted, the story is good, the action impeccable, but there are some inconsistencies in the idea. The good news for them is that there are other humans on the planet russians, romans, carthaginians, japanese, chinese, and others who entered the same way the 35th maine did. While some of the books are better than others, they must be read in order. In the aftermath of gettysburg, the 35th regiment of the union army were pulled through a time warp, leaving them stranded in a strange alien word. After the battle of gettysburg, the 35th maine volunteer regiment is swept into a portal and lands on an alien world. The regiment is based on joshua chamberlains 20th maine. The time period was set to be around 20 years after the events of book 8 of the lost regiment series.
A yankee acw regiment sails through the ether and lands in a plce where humans aer prey to beastmen, they have the expertise blacksmiths, chemists, gunsmiths to oranize the humans to resist the ccreaturese. The regiment falls under the command of the 2nd marine division of the ii marine expeditionary force. He writes the lost regiment series, coauthored the civil war series with newt gingrich and has contributed towards such series as riftwar, star trek, magic. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by the miniatures page.
Tmp the lost regiment coming to a theater near you. Apr 25, 2010 if anyone here is familiar with the lost regiment series, you may also be familiar with the last novel, down to the sea, which describes contact with a more advanced version of the hordes. The 35th regiment, maine volunteer infantry is a fictional volunteer regiment maine really raised 32 infantry regiments during the american civil war in william forstchens the lost regiment series. The author clearly brings out the arrival of the lost regiment near rus which was founded by descendants of russians who arrived via the gate of light a feudal system with a tsar and boyars.
Down to the sea lost regiment, book 9 by forstchen, william r. This reboot of sorts has the next generation involved after the peace of the war of the previous novel. If you create a free account and sign in, you will be able to customize what is displayed. Jul 26, 2016 down to the sea lost regiment mp3 cd july 26, 2016 by william r. He is a professor of history and faculty fellow at montreat college, in montreat, north carolina. This was a novel about washingtons crossing of the tom paine and delaware writing of the american crisis.
Down to the sea lost regiment, book 9 by forstchen. Stranded on a distant world ruled by alien creatures, union colonel andrew keane and his regiment must rely on a brute force when a human traitor among them gives the aliens the secret to air power. The lost regiment, book 9 audible audiobook unabridged william r. But now it appears as if everything the lost regiment has fought and. Twenty years later, this book continues the saga of the lost regiment.
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