Project Gutenberg 2009-08-10 Public domain in the USA. 129 Glazier, Willard W. 1841 1905 Three Years in the Federal Cavalry Reading ease score: 58.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Chris Curnow, Barbara Kosker, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Three Years in the Federal Cavalry" by Willard W. Glazier is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's experiences as a soldier in the Civil War, particularly focusing on the cavalry movements and engagements during the conflict, providing readers with a firsthand perspective of the events and atmosphere of the time. At the start of the work, Glazier reflects on the initial enthusiasm that swept through the North in response to the outbreak of the Civil War after the attack on Fort Sumter. Following the call to arms by President Lincoln, he recounts his decision to enlist in the cavalry and the vibrant spirit of camaraderie and determination present among recruits eager to defend their country. He describes in detail the early days of training, the challenges faced while adjusting to military life, and the complexities of soldiering, emphasizing both the excitement and harsh realities of camp life during the formative stages of their military careers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives E456 Text US Civil War Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare 576538 569127 2024-10-12T16:39:45.032245 2023-09-13T07:22:28.758203 text/html text/html 576112 2009-08-10T07:29:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1824158 2009-08-10T07:29:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1837540 2024-10-12T16:39:54.802167 application/epub+zip 1843534 2024-10-12T16:39:46.774225 application/epub+zip 303104 2024-10-12T16:39:45.875200 application/epub+zip 2011349 2024-10-12T16:40:00.655157 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1961831 2024-10-12T16:39:53.449154 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 429235 2022-09-13T16:30:30.888640 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 517909 517785 2024-10-12T16:39:43.775197 2023-09-13T07:22:27.730173 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 517742 2009-08-10T07:29:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 195136 2009-08-10T07:29:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 517742 2009-08-10T07:29:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 195027 2009-08-10T07:29:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21038 2024-10-12T16:40:00.824118 application/rdf+xml 21664 2024-10-12T16:39:45.973202 image/jpeg 2786 2024-10-12T16:39:45.924189 image/jpeg 1837500 2024-10-12T16:39:45.119208 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog