Following the Flag - Charles Carleton Coffin - Bog

Following the Flag is a historical non-fiction book written by Charles Carleton Coffin. The book covers the American Civil War and the experiences of soldiers and civilians during this time. Coffin was a war correspondent and journalist who traveled with the Union Army during the conflict, giving him a unique perspective on the events that unfolded. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the war, including battles, military strategy, and the experiences of soldiers on the front lines. Coffin also explores the political and social climate of the time, including the abolitionist movement and the role of women in the war effort. Throughout the book, Coffin provides vivid descriptions of the people and events he encountered, drawing on his firsthand experiences to bring the history to life. He also includes excerpts from letters and diaries of soldiers and civilians, adding a personal touch to the narrative. Following the Flag is a comprehensive and engaging account of the American Civil War, offering readers a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in American history.1886. Contents: Army of the Potomac; Ball�������s Bluff; Battle of Dranesville and the Winter of 1862; The Siege of Yorktown; Battle of Williamsburg; On the Chickahominy; Fair Oaks; Seven Days of Fighting; Affairs in Front of Washington; Battle of Groveton; Invasion of Maryland; Battle of Antietam; After the Battle; And The March to Warrenton. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.