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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a gripping firsthand account of the American Civil War from the perspective of a Confederate soldier. It delves into the author's personal experiences, beginning with the formation of his volunteer company, the Raccoon Roughs, and their journey to join the Confederate army. The narrative then unfolds across pivotal battles and campaigns, including Bull Run, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, and the Wilderness, offering vivid descriptions of the chaos, courage, and camaraderie amidst the brutal realities of war. Beyond mere battlefield accounts, the author provides insightful reflections on the war's causes, exploring the complex interplay of political ideologies, states' rights debates, and the institution of slavery that ultimately led to the nation's division. The book also delves into the human side of the conflict, showcasing acts of chivalry, compassion, and shared humanity between soldiers from both sides, even as they fought for opposing ideals. Through personal anecdotes and observations, the author challenges simplistic narratives of the war, revealing the shared patriotism and unwavering conviction that motivated soldiers on both sides of the conflict. The book ultimately underscores the enduring legacy of the Civil War, reminding us of the profound human cost of division and the enduring strength of the American spirit. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330286685_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330286685
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330286685
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)