Title: The Captured Scout of the Army of the James A Sketch of the Life Sergeant Henry Mann Manning, of the TwentyFourth Mass, Regiment Classic Reprint
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0332840484
ISBN 13: 9780332840482
Binding: HRD
Condition: New
Weight: 294 grams

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From battlefield to beacon of faith: a Mass. soldier’s bravery and steadfast heart.

This compact biography follows Henry Hatch Manning, a Twenty-fourth Massachusetts soldier who endured capture, prison, and remarkable hardship with courage and a deep Christian faith. It presents a life of duty, loyalty, and perseverance that illuminated the Army of the James and inspired those who remember the war.

In vivid scenes, Manning’s journey from enlistment to discharge unfolds with his trials in the field and his trials in captivity. The narrative highlights his dedication to country and to his beliefs, including moments when he risked everything to protect comrades and to serve others, even in illness and hardship. The book emphasizes his resilience, character, and the human cost of war, offering a window into one soldier’s experience and the era’s moral landscape.

A portrait of a young man who balanced duty and devotion.
Accounts of daring escapes, prison hardship, and loyalty under fire.
Moments that show how faith and service intersected in wartime life.
Reflections on leadership, courage, and the cost of freedom.

Ideal for readers interested in Civil War history, military biography, and the role of faith in times of trial.

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