This book is a eulogy for Brigadier General Joseph King Fenno Mansfield who fell in a battle of the American Civil War. The author gives an account of the deceased who started his military career at 14 years old and rose in rank within the army before being commissioned to the field after the outbreak of war. The author highlights Mansfield's military victories and contributions to the war effort while speaking to his character and values. The book provides insight into the man and his times, and in describing Mansfield explores the themes of duty, heroism, sacrifice, and the horrors of war. The author also gives the reader an in-depth look at the strong family and personal ties Mansfield maintained back home while deployed, emphasizing the human side of the soldier. The book concludes by suggesting that Mansfield's legacy is one of duty and patriotism, a model for the true American hero.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a eulogy for Brigadier General Joseph King Fenno Mansfield who fell in a battle of the American Civil War. The author gives an account of the deceased who started his military career at 14 years old and rose in rank within the army before being commissioned to the field after the outbreak of war. The author highlights Mansfield's military victories and contributions to the war effort while speaking to his character and values. The book provides insight into the man and his times, and in describing Mansfield explores the themes of duty, heroism, sacrifice, and the horrors of war. The author also gives the reader an in-depth look at the strong family and personal ties Mansfield maintained back home while deployed, emphasizing the human side of the soldier. The book concludes by suggesting that Mansfield's legacy is one of duty and patriotism, a model for the true American hero. 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 # 9781331784326_0
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