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Diary Of An Enlisted Man

Diary Of An Enlisted Man

Paperback

Civil War Period (1850-1877)General Art

ISBN10: 9354848346
ISBN13: 9789354848346
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 5 2021
Pages: 254
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A window into a soldier's daily courage and ordinary resolve, Diary Of An Enlisted Man opens the gates to a soldier's life as it was lived, not polished for posterity. A compass for those who seek the truth behind the battles, the marches, and the quiet hours between. Lawrence Van Alstyne's wartime diary records enlistment, drills, marches, and men who became a road map through Civil War america. The book blends granular detail with enduring themes: duty, camaraderie, fear, and small acts of resilience that illuminate how a nineteenth century army moved, spoke, and survived. It is at once a vivid military diary and a humane history lesson-a work that resonates with veteran readers and history students alike, while offering casual readers a compelling doorway into a pivotal chapter of american life. This edition carries literary and historical significance: a cherished civil war diaries collection brought back for contemporary readers, restored for today's and future generations. It is more than a reprint-it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure that honours the ordinary voices that shaped a nation. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, Diary Of An Enlisted Man invites you to walk alongside the enlisted men, through daily drills and quiet endurance, in a work that speaks to military enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone drawn to the human face of war.

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