With The First Dragoons In Virginia (1897) - Charles Edward Lewis - Bog

With The First Dragoons In Virginia is a historical book written by Charles Edward Lewis and published in 1897. The book offers a firsthand account of the author's experience serving as a member of the First United States Dragoons during the Civil War. The First Dragoons were a cavalry unit that played a significant role in the early years of the war, and Lewis provides detailed descriptions of their movements and battles throughout Virginia. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of the war. Lewis describes the unit's training and preparation for battle, their encounters with Confederate forces, and their participation in major battles such as Bull Run and Antietam. He also provides insights into the daily life of a soldier during the war, including the challenges of living in camps and the emotional toll of combat.Throughout the book, Lewis offers a unique perspective on the Civil War, as he was both a participant and an observer of the events unfolding around him. His writing is vivid and engaging, providing readers with a glimpse into the experiences of a soldier during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. With The First Dragoons In Virginia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War, military history, or the experiences of soldiers during wartime.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.