Excerpt from Bullet and Shell: War as the Soldier Saw It; Camp, March, and Picket; Battlefield and Bivouac; Prison and Hospital War may be written without prejudice or passion. The memories of that gigantic struggle have mellowed, the bitter ness of sectional feeling has died away; and men now View with clearer and calmer minds the issues which led to the con ict, and the motives governing its prosecution. The author of the following pages aims to present a faithful pic ture of scenes in camp and field, which, under the ...
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Excerpt from Bullet and Shell: War as the Soldier Saw It; Camp, March, and Picket; Battlefield and Bivouac; Prison and Hospital War may be written without prejudice or passion. The memories of that gigantic struggle have mellowed, the bitter ness of sectional feeling has died away; and men now View with clearer and calmer minds the issues which led to the con ict, and the motives governing its prosecution. The author of the following pages aims to present a faithful pic ture of scenes in camp and field, which, under the guise of fiction, will afford the new generation some idea of the tre mendons contest waged on this continent during the memor able years of 1861-65. To the veteran my book may be the means of recalling many pleasant reminiscences of the days when he carried the sword or the musket. In order to pre serve the unity of the narrative, I have taken an author's license in carrying the same regiment through the several campaigns from Big Bethel to Appomattox Hollow. My old comrades of the Army of the Potomac will find, however. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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