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Glimpse of War: Anent the Captain's Color-Capture, Before Petersburg, Va., U. S. An., On July 19, 1864 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Albert Matson

 
9780332318530: Glimpse of War: Anent the Captain's Color-Capture, Before Petersburg, Va., U. S. An., On July 19, 1864 (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0332318532 ISBN 13: 9780332318530
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Glimpse of War is a sobering collection of Civil War-era poems by Albert Matson, capturing moments of courage, faith, and memory.

This edition presents Matson’s verse as a window into the home front and battlefront spirit of 1864, pairing martial imagery with reflections on duty, liberty, and human resilience. Through devotional poems, meditations on leadership, and scenes of sacrifice, the book blends history with personal voice to trace a nation in conflict and healing.

  • Vivid, period-appropriate war imagery rooted in the Civil War era
  • Thoughtful meditations on faith, duty, freedom, and brotherhood
  • Poems that mix narrative moments with moral and spiritual reflection
  • Varied moods from solemn remembrance to hopeful resolve
Ideal for readers of Civil War poetry and historical verse seeking a lens on courage, faith, and memory from the era.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0332318532
ISBN 13 
9780332318530
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
73