Project Gutenberg 2025-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 900 Boyd, Orsemus Bronson, Mrs. 1848 1926 Boyd, Frances Anne Mullen Boyd, Mrs. Orsemus Bronson 07012046 Cavalry life in tent and field $aNew York :$bJ. Selwin Tait & Sons, $c1894. Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Peter Becker, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Cavalry Life in Tent and Field" by Mrs. Orsemus Bronson Boyd is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative offers a personal glimpse into the experiences of the author as the wife of a cavalry officer during the later years of the American Civil War and the following years, detailing the trials and tribulations faced by military families. As such, the book vividly presents the challenges of life on the frontier, emphasizing themes of bravery, resilience, and sacrifice. At the start of the book, the author provides an overview of her husband's military service, influenced by the camaraderie and shared aspirations of two brothers eager to join the fight in the Civil War. She recounts the emotional departure of her husband and his brother for enlistment, sharing the hardships faced by families left behind. The narrative then transitions to her own experiences as a military wife, emphasizing the physical and emotional demands of constant relocation, the struggle for resources, and the nuances of frontier life, including the profound challenges of illness, poverty, and social isolation. Through these early pages, the reader begins to appreciate the strength and determination required to navigate a life intimately connected with military service during a turbulent period in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/cavalrylifeinten00boydrich 20221026122441boyd 1894 us en West (U.S.) -- Description and travel West (U.S.) -- Biography United States. Army -- Military life West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890 Boyd, Orsemus Bronson, Mrs., 1848-1926 Boyd, Orsemus Bronson, 1844-1885 Army spouses -- West (U.S.) -- Biography F590.3 Text Browsing: History - American 438010 2025-03-08T11:01:24.622737 text/html 413518 2025-03-08T09:29:58 text/html 555078 2025-03-08T11:01:51.558622 application/epub+zip 551502 2025-03-08T11:01:37.585665 application/epub+zip 423252 2025-03-08T11:01:28.476747 application/epub+zip 1405311 2025-03-08T11:02:05.623548 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1357305 2025-03-08T11:01:50.563595 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 392999 2025-03-08T11:01:23.682752 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 373063 2025-03-08T09:29:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 3961 2025-03-08T11:02:05.774512 application/rdf+xml 20102 2025-03-08T11:01:36.788672 image/jpeg 2806 2025-03-08T11:01:36.662678 image/jpeg 770452 2025-03-08T11:01:24.669712 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