Excerpt from Sketches of Stephen Dodson Ramseur
At West Point he remained five years, an additional year having been added to the course while he was a student there. He was graduated in 1860.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Stephen D. Ramseur, a young man from North Carolina who rose rapidly through the ranks of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. The author traces Ramseurââ â¢s journey from his early life and education, through his service at West Point and his initial appointment in the U.S. Army, to his decision to resign his commission and join the Confederacy. The book explores the motivations behind Ramseurââ â¢s choice to fight for the South, detailing his deep patriotism and his strong belief in the rights of his state. The author also emphasizes the influence of Ramseur's family and upbringing, particularly his mother, who instilled in him a strong sense of morality and a dedication to duty. The book offers a detailed account of Ramseur's military career, including his rise to command the Ellis Light Artillery, his involvement in key battles such as Yorktown, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg, and his eventual promotion to Major General. The author provides a compelling portrait of Ramseur as a fearless and capable leader, loved and respected by his men. Through its exploration of Ramseur's life and service, the book provides a valuable glimpse into the experiences of Confederate soldiers during the Civil War, and sheds light on the complexities of a conflict that continues to resonate with Americans today. 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 # 9781330948149_0
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