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A soldier’s-eye diary from Battery A, Rhode Island Light Artillery, tracing daily life, marches, and fierce battles across the Civil War.
This edition presents a firsthand account of a Rhode Island artillery battery as it moves from early enlistment through major campaigns. It covers long marches, camp routines, equipment maintenance, and the daily realities of serving under pressure, including moments of hardship, weather, and discipline, along with the human stories of fellow soldiers and officers.
Readers gain a vivid sense of battlefield movements, strategic decisions, and the weathered experience of artillery crews in action. The entries mix practical details with the mood of the times, offering a grounded view of how a unit endured the war’s demands while pursuing duty and camaraderie.
- Scenes of long marches and river crossings that shaped campaigns
- Descriptions of battles, from tactical moves to the toll on the battery
- Daily camp life, provisioning, drills, and personnel changes
- Notes on promotions, losses, and the battery’s evolving role
Ideal for readers of Civil War military history, personal diaries, and those curious about artillery life in wartime.
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Diary of Battery a First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery, 1865
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a personal diary kept by a Battery A soldier as he fights for the Union cause in the bloodiest war in American history. His vivid, sometimes harrowing account takes the reader into the very heart of the conflict, providing an unvarnished perspective on the experience of soldiering in the midst of this devastating conflict. Along the way, the diarist offers important historical insights, providing a unique and unusually detailed glimpse into life as a Civil War soldier. From the initial euphoria of marching off to war through the horrors of the battlefield and into the tedium of camp life, this book offers an invaluable first-hand account of the common soldier's experience in the Civil War. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330853658_0
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