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Relive the Civil War through the eyes of a private in the Army of the Potomac. This memoir-with-episodes-style narrative presents vivid battlefield scenes, grueling marches, and the everyday grit of soldiers facing hunger, heat, and danger. It blends personal recollection with historical events, offering a ground-level view of campaigns, leadership, and the human cost of war.
Across chapters that move from hard marches to pitched battles, the book pairs first-person testimony with broader context. Readers will encounter late-war pursuit, dramatic surrenders, and moments of humor and camaraderie that emerge even in hardship. The author also reflects on the roles of officers, the value of veteran presence, and the ways ordinary soldiers kept going when supplies were scarce and death was ever near.
- Raw battlefield detail and the pace of a marching army
- Personal anecdotes about mules, foraging, and camp life
- Observations on command, leadership, and the morale of regiments
- Snapshots of key moments, from retreats to the surrender at Appomattox
Ideal for readers of Civil War memoirs and history with a soldier’s-eye perspective, this edition helps you understand the daily life and larger events that shaped a nation.
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Recollections of a Private: A Story of the Army of the Potomac
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a memoir offering a firsthand account of the experiences of a young private soldier during the American Civil War. It is also a powerful exploration of the bonds formed between comrades in arms and the daily lives of those fighting on the front lines for their cause. The author recounts moments of camaraderie and bravery, as well as the horrors of war and the political motivations behind the conflict. This memoir is an intimate and insightful account of the Civil War from the perspective of an enlisted man, providing critical insights into the realities of soldiering, the tragedy of war, and the ongoing struggles for equality that defined the era. 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 9781333923389_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333923389
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