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LoC No.: 11012070
Title:
Personal Reminiscences of the War of 1861-5
In Camp—en Bivouac—on the March—on Picket—on the Skirmish Line—on the Battlefield—and in Prison
Note: Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https: //archive.org)
Summary: "Personal Reminiscences of the War of 1861-5" by W. H. Morgan is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book details the author's personal experiences as a Confederate soldier during the American Civil War. Morgan recounts his time in camp, on the battlefield, and even in prison, providing insights into the camaraderie, struggles, and pivotal moments of this formative conflict in American history. The opening of the memoir introduces readers to Morgan’s intention to document his wartime experiences, emphasizing a personal narrative rather than a comprehensive history. He shares a brief sketch of the organization of his company, "The Clifton Grays," and elaborates on the context of the soldiers' lives before entering active service. Morgan connects deeply with his comrades, illustrating their shared commitment and sense of duty despite their initial inexperience in military affairs. His tone reflects a blending of nostalgia and pride, setting the stage for an exploration of the trials and tribulations that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Morgan, W. H. (William Henry), 1836-
EBook No.: 51838
Published: Apr 23, 2016
Downloads: 174
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Subject: Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 11th
Subject: Morgan, W. H. (William Henry), 1836-
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 11012070
Title:
Personal Reminiscences of the War of 1861-5
In Camp—en Bivouac—on the March—on Picket—on the Skirmish Line—on the Battlefield—and in Prison
Note: Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https: //archive.org)
Summary: "Personal Reminiscences of the War of 1861-5" by W. H. Morgan is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book details the author's personal experiences as a Confederate soldier during the American Civil War. Morgan recounts his time in camp, on the battlefield, and even in prison, providing insights into the camaraderie, struggles, and pivotal moments of this formative conflict in American history. The opening of the memoir introduces readers to Morgan’s intention to document his wartime experiences, emphasizing a personal narrative rather than a comprehensive history. He shares a brief sketch of the organization of his company, "The Clifton Grays," and elaborates on the context of the soldiers' lives before entering active service. Morgan connects deeply with his comrades, illustrating their shared commitment and sense of duty despite their initial inexperience in military affairs. His tone reflects a blending of nostalgia and pride, setting the stage for an exploration of the trials and tribulations that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Morgan, W. H. (William Henry), 1836-
EBook No.: 51838
Published: Apr 23, 2016
Downloads: 174
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Subject: Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 11th
Subject: Morgan, W. H. (William Henry), 1836-
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.