Remembering the Civil War: The Conflict As Told by Those Who Lived It

Remembering the Civil War: The Conflict As Told by Those Who Lived It
ISBN-10
1493059335
ISBN-13
9781493059331
Series
Remembering the Civil War
Category
History
Pages
488
Language
English
Published
2021-04
Publisher
Lyons Press
Authors
Michael Barton, Charles Kupfer

Description

In Remembering the Civil War, historians Michael Barton and Charles Kupfer carefully select excerpts from the memoirs of key participants and weave them together to tell the story of the war in a single volume. Contributors include Union generals Ulysses Grant, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, W.T. Sherman, Abner Doubleday, and Philip Sheridan. Confederate authors include Robert E. Lee, Gen. James Longstreet, Cpl. Sam Watkins, Lt. John W. Worsham, Col. Edward Porter Alexander, Capt. John Wilkinson, and Jefferson Davis. Diaries and letters provide soldiers' perspectives of what fighting was like on the ground.

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