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The Cannoneer: Recollections Of Service In The Army Of The Potomac (1890)

The Cannoneer: Recollections Of Service In The Army Of The Potomac (1890)

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Fiction AnthologiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)General World History

ISBN10: 1163951196
ISBN13: 9781163951194
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Cannoneer: Recollections Of Service In The Army Of The Potomac is a memoir written by Augustus Buell, a Union Army soldier who served as a cannoneer in the American Civil War. The book was first published in 1890 and provides a firsthand account of Buell's experiences during the war.In the book, Buell describes his enlistment in the Union Army and his training as a cannoneer. He then goes on to recount his participation in various battles and campaigns, including the Battle of Gettysburg and the Siege of Petersburg. Buell also provides insight into the daily life of a soldier during the war, including the challenges of maintaining morale and the difficulties of living in camp.Throughout the book, Buell's writing is vivid and engaging, providing readers with a sense of what it was like to be a soldier during the Civil War. He also offers his opinions on various aspects of the war, including the leadership of General George McClellan and the effectiveness of Union tactics.Overall, The Cannoneer is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on the American Civil War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in this period of American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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