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On General Thomas's Staff (1899)

On General Thomas's Staff (1899)

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Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1167014030
ISBN13: 9781167014031
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
On General Thomas's Staff, written by Byron Archibald Dunn and published in 1899, is a historical fiction novel set during the American Civil War. The story follows the experiences of a young Union soldier named Johnnie Wickersham, who serves on the staff of General George H. Thomas, one of the most respected and successful commanders of the war.As Johnnie moves up the ranks and gains the trust of his superiors, he becomes involved in some of the most significant battles of the war, including Chickamauga and Chattanooga. Along the way, he also falls in love with a Southern belle named Mary, who challenges his loyalties and forces him to confront his own beliefs about the war and its causes.Through Johnnie's experiences, the novel provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of the Civil War, including the strategies and tactics used by both sides, the hardships faced by soldiers on the front lines, and the political and social tensions that fueled the conflict. It also explores the personal sacrifices and moral dilemmas faced by those who fought in the war, as well as the lasting impact it had on American society.Overall, On General Thomas's Staff is a compelling and well-researched work of historical fiction that offers an engaging and informative perspective on one of the defining periods of American history.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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