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Recollections Of A Private Soldier In The Army Of The Potomac (1887)

Recollections Of A Private Soldier In The Army Of The Potomac (1887)

Wilkeson, Frank

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Military BiographiesGeneral Military HistoryOther Wars

ISBN10: 1163900559
ISBN13: 9781163900550
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Recollections Of A Private Soldier In The Army Of The Potomac (1887) is a memoir written by Frank Wilkeson, a former private soldier who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The book provides a firsthand account of Wilkeson's experiences as a soldier in the Army of the Potomac, one of the most important Union forces during the war. Wilkeson describes his enlistment and training, as well as his participation in some of the most significant battles of the war, including the Battle of Antietam and the Battle of Gettysburg. He also provides vivid descriptions of the daily life of a soldier during the war, including the harsh conditions, the camaraderie among soldiers, and the challenges of living on the front lines.Throughout the book, Wilkeson reflects on the impact of the war on himself and his fellow soldiers, as well as on the nation as a whole. He also shares his thoughts on the political and social issues of the time, including slavery and the role of the government in the war effort.Overall, Recollections Of A Private Soldier In The Army Of The Potomac offers a valuable and insightful perspective on one of the most significant periods in American history, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War or military 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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