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- War As Seen From The Ranks (1886)

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Knapsack and Rifle or Life in the Grand Army: War as Seen from the Ranks is a memoir written by Robert W. Patrick in 1886. The book provides an account of Patrick's experiences as a soldier in the American Civil War. Patrick served in the Union Army and participated in several battles, including the Battle of Shiloh and the Battle of Vicksburg. The memoir is written in a straightforward and honest style, providing readers with a vivid picture of what life was like for soldiers during the war. Patrick discusses the difficulties of marching long distances, enduring harsh weather conditions, and facing enemy fire. He also describes the camaraderie that developed among soldiers and the sense of duty that motivated them to fight for their country.In addition to describing his own experiences, Patrick also provides insights into the larger context of the war. He discusses the political and social issues that led to the conflict, as well as the strategies employed by both sides. The book also includes anecdotes about famous figures such as Ulysses S. Grant and Abraham Lincoln.Overall, Knapsack and Rifle or Life in the Grand Army is a valuable historical document that provides readers with a firsthand account of the Civil War. Patrick's memoir offers a unique perspective on the conflict, as it is written from the point of view of an ordinary soldier rather than a high-ranking officer or politician.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165385737
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 482
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 640 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 20. november 2024
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Knapsack and Rifle or Life in the Grand Army: War as Seen from the Ranks is a memoir written by Robert W. Patrick in 1886. The book provides an account of Patrick's experiences as a soldier in the American Civil War. Patrick served in the Union Army and participated in several battles, including the Battle of Shiloh and the Battle of Vicksburg. The memoir is written in a straightforward and honest style, providing readers with a vivid picture of what life was like for soldiers during the war. Patrick discusses the difficulties of marching long distances, enduring harsh weather conditions, and facing enemy fire. He also describes the camaraderie that developed among soldiers and the sense of duty that motivated them to fight for their country.In addition to describing his own experiences, Patrick also provides insights into the larger context of the war. He discusses the political and social issues that led to the conflict, as well as the strategies employed by both sides. The book also includes anecdotes about famous figures such as Ulysses S. Grant and Abraham Lincoln.Overall, Knapsack and Rifle or Life in the Grand Army is a valuable historical document that provides readers with a firsthand account of the Civil War. Patrick's memoir offers a unique perspective on the conflict, as it is written from the point of view of an ordinary soldier rather than a high-ranking officer or politician.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.

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