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Title: Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade
Note: Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade" by Lot D. Young is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the personal experiences and recollections of a Confederate soldier who served in the Orphan Brigade during the Civil War. Through vivid storytelling, the author aims to capture the trials, tribulations, and camaraderie of soldiers while also serving as a tribute to the bravery of those who fought for the Confederate cause. At the start of the narrative, Young dedicates his memories to the younger generation of soldiers engaged in World War I, drawing parallels between their sacrifices and his own. He reflects on his journey from a naive young recruit in Kentucky to a battle-hardened veteran, sharing poignant stories of his enlistment, the friendships forged in the trenches, and the emotional farewells to loved ones. The opening sets a deeply personal tone, inviting readers to empathize with Young's sentiments about war, loss, and the evolving spirit of patriotism, as he describes the harrowing realities of battle and the enduring legacy of his comrades in arms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Young, Lot D., 1842-
EBook No.: 50483
Published: Nov 18, 2015
Downloads: 69
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Subject: Confederate States of America. Army. Kentucky Brigade, 1st
Subject: Young, Lot D., 1842-
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Kentucky
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade
Note: Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade" by Lot D. Young is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the personal experiences and recollections of a Confederate soldier who served in the Orphan Brigade during the Civil War. Through vivid storytelling, the author aims to capture the trials, tribulations, and camaraderie of soldiers while also serving as a tribute to the bravery of those who fought for the Confederate cause. At the start of the narrative, Young dedicates his memories to the younger generation of soldiers engaged in World War I, drawing parallels between their sacrifices and his own. He reflects on his journey from a naive young recruit in Kentucky to a battle-hardened veteran, sharing poignant stories of his enlistment, the friendships forged in the trenches, and the emotional farewells to loved ones. The opening sets a deeply personal tone, inviting readers to empathize with Young's sentiments about war, loss, and the evolving spirit of patriotism, as he describes the harrowing realities of battle and the enduring legacy of his comrades in arms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Young, Lot D., 1842-
EBook No.: 50483
Published: Nov 18, 2015
Downloads: 69
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Subject: Confederate States of America. Army. Kentucky Brigade, 1st
Subject: Young, Lot D., 1842-
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Kentucky
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.