A Narrative Of Service With The Third Wisconsin Infantry - Couverture souple

Hinkley, Julian Wisner

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 937146979X ISBN 13 : 9789371469791

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

A narrative of service with the third Wisconsin infantry offers a historical account of military life during the Civil War, focusing on a captain s experiences in the Third Wisconsin Infantry. The narrative begins with reflections on the political climate leading to the war and the motivations behind enlisting, driven by a sense of duty to the Union. The author provides an engaging first-person perspective, giving readers insight into the realities of camp life, training, and the excitement and anticipation of marching off to battle. As the account progresses, it captures the intense fervor of a soldier committed to a larger cause, illustrating the harsh realities and challenges faced during the war. Personal anecdotes are woven with the historical context of the time, showcasing both the individual and collective effort in the war effort. The narrative offers vivid descriptions of the atmosphere in camp, the bonds formed among soldiers, and the experiences that defined the life of a soldier in one of the most significant conflicts in American history.

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À propos de l?auteur

Julian Wisner Hinkley was born in 1838 and is best known for his detailed accounts of military history, particularly his time as a captain in the Third Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War. He gained recognition for his first-hand narrative in A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry, a work that provided insight into the life of soldiers during one of the most defining periods of American history. Hinkley s memoir sheds light on the challenges faced by soldiers, from their training to the brutal realities of combat, while capturing the camaraderie and duty that defined the military experience. His writing stands as a valuable historical document, offering readers a personal glimpse into the life of a Civil War soldier. Hinkley passed away in 1916 at the age of 78, leaving behind a legacy of military history through his poignant and compelling account of wartime service. His contribution continues to serve as an important resource for those studying the Civil War and its profound impact on the nation.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 937146979X
• ISBN 13: 9789371469791
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 112
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