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Bevens, William E.
1841
1924
Bevens, W. E. (William E.)
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Reminiscences of a Private, Company "G", First Arkansas Regiment Infantry: May, 1861 to 1865
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"Reminiscences of a Private, Company 'G', First Arkansas Regiment Infantry" by W.E. Bevins is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This memoir details the experiences of the author's regiment during the American Civil War, specifically from 1861 to 1865, capturing both personal reflections and broader historical events. The book likely focuses on the camaraderie, challenges, and travails faced by the young soldiers as they navigate the complexities of war. The opening portion of the memoir introduces readers to the town of Jacksonport, Arkansas, before the war and paints a vivid picture of life there and its significance as a bustling river community. It describes how local boys, including the author, enlisted in the Confederate Army, highlighting the emotional send-off they received as they prepared to leave for war. Moments of reflection on the hardships of soldier life intertwined with scenes of camaraderie and youthful exuberance set the stage for the upcoming battles, while also hinting at the personal toll that war will take on these men. From the preparations for their departure to their early interactions with army life, the passage serves as a poignant introduction to a soldier's journey through one of America's most tumultuous periods. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Bevens, William E., 1841-1924
Confederate States of America. Army. Arkansas Infantry Regiment, 1st -- Biography
Soldiers -- Arkansas -- Biography
Arkansas -- Biography
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