These are stories of people and events during the Civil War in the United States. These are stories of people and events during the Civil War in the United States.
Recounts the story of Fanny Kemble and her two daughters, one of whom lived with her mother in the North, while the other remained with their father in the South.
Sixteen dark and vivid tales by great satirist: "A Horseman in the Sky," "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," "Chicakamauga," "A Son of the Gods," "What I Saw of Shiloh," more. Note.
Civil War Stories: Tales of Everyday Soldiers and Civilians
Civil War Stories: A 150th Anniversary Collection aggregates historical data with contemporary reflections, as journalists and historians put the bloody war into context: A timeline of Lincoln’s candidacy—and what may have happened if ...
Presents a collection of letters, memoirs, anecdotes, and stories of both Union and Confederate soldiers during the Civil War along with the diary of Union Sergeant Walter Fields McWhorter.
Masterly tales offer excellent examples of Bierce's dark pessimism and storytelling power.
This book is a great document of American History!
This is an extraordinary collection of stories about that epochal conflict, bringing the victories and defeats, the valor and the heartbreak, alive with personal intensity.
Between 1861 and 1865 the United States was divided by a bloody conflict that claimed over 630,000 lives. During those terrible years Americans killed one another, burned cities to the...
Masterly tales offer excellent examples of Bierce's dark pessimism and storytelling power. Note.
The fourteen tales contained in this volume vividly evoke the incredible period of American history that to this day does not fail to stir the emotions.
Civil War Stories: Diaries, Letters and Memoirs: the Confederacy