Isbn: 9781331982982 - Recollections of Thomas D. Duncan (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling memoir from a young cavalry soldier in the Confederate Army. The book takes readers from the writer's enlistment through his service in several battles, including the bloody carnage at Shiloh. The author provides a firsthand account of military life for the Southern army during the Civil War. These vivid and raw recollections are set against a backdrop of the author's personal growth in the face of untold tragedy. As a historical document, the text is a valuable addition to the narrative of the war, specifically around the Battle of Shiloh, as it provides an alternative perspective to the well-known accounts by northern participants. The author's insights on themes such as the loss of innocence, the bonds of camaraderie, and the moral and spiritual toll of combat bring depth to the mere recounting of events. 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.…