A Diary of Battle: The Personal Journals of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright, 1861-1865 is a historical book that presents the personal accounts of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright during the American Civil War. The book is a compilation of Wainwright's personal journals that he kept during the war, documenting his experiences as a Union officer and his observations of the battles he fought in.The book covers the period from 1861 to 1865, beginning with Wainwright's enlistment in the Union Army and ending with his discharge. The ...
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A Diary of Battle: The Personal Journals of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright, 1861-1865 is a historical book that presents the personal accounts of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright during the American Civil War. The book is a compilation of Wainwright's personal journals that he kept during the war, documenting his experiences as a Union officer and his observations of the battles he fought in.The book covers the period from 1861 to 1865, beginning with Wainwright's enlistment in the Union Army and ending with his discharge. The book is divided into chapters that cover specific battles and campaigns, including the Battle of Antietam, the Battle of Chancellorsville, and the Battle of Gettysburg. Wainwright's journals provide a unique perspective on the war, as he was an artillery officer and was often responsible for directing artillery fire during battles.Throughout the book, Wainwright provides vivid descriptions of the battles he fought in, including the chaos and confusion of the battlefield, the bravery of the soldiers under his command, and the devastation and loss that he witnessed. He also writes about his personal experiences during the war, including his relationships with his fellow officers and soldiers, his thoughts on the war and its causes, and his reflections on the impact of the war on the country.Overall, A Diary of Battle: The Personal Journals of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright, 1861-1865 is a fascinating and insightful look into the experiences of a Union officer during the American Civil War. It provides a unique perspective on the war and its impact on those who fought in it, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War.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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