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This book captures the adventures and trials of the author, a soldier in the American Civil War, and his beloved horse, Ruby, a remarkable thoroughbred. Set against the backdrop of the conflict, the author chronicles their daring escapes, battlefield experiences, and the unwavering bond formed between man and animal. The book explores the struggles and triumphs of cavalry life, the hardships of war, and the extraordinary capabilities of a horse that became a legend among the troops. Through vivid prose, the author delves into the themes of loyalty, courage, and the transformative power of friendship in the face of adversity, showcasing the profound connection between humans and animals during one of history's most turbulent periods. This captivating memoir provides a unique perspective on the Civil War and celebrates the extraordinary bond between a soldier and his horse, offering a timeless tale of courage, determination, and the enduring spirit of companionship.
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Waring was an engineer of the drainage of New York City's Central Park in the 1880s.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the adventures and trials of the author, a soldier in the American Civil War, and his beloved horse, Ruby, a remarkable thoroughbred. Set against the backdrop of the conflict, the author chronicles their daring escapes, battlefield experiences, and the unwavering bond formed between man and animal. The book explores the struggles and triumphs of cavalry life, the hardships of war, and the extraordinary capabilities of a horse that became a legend among the troops. Through vivid prose, the author delves into the themes of loyalty, courage, and the transformative power of friendship in the face of adversity, showcasing the profound connection between humans and animals during one of history's most turbulent periods. This captivating memoir provides a unique perspective on the Civil War and celebrates the extraordinary bond between a soldier and his horse, offering a timeless tale of courage, determination, and the enduring spirit of companionship. 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 # 9781331784807_0
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