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Soldier in the West: The Civil War Letters of Alfred Lacey Hough

Soldier in the West: The Civil War Letters of Alfred Lacey Hough

Hough, Alfred Lacey
Athearn, Robert C.
Hough, John Newbold

Hardcover

Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)

ISBN10: 1258005867
ISBN13: 9781258005863
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 26 2011
Pages: 260
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Soldier In The West: The Civil War Letters Of Alfred Lacey Hough is a collection of personal letters written by Alfred Lacey Hough during his time as a soldier in the American Civil War. Hough was a member of the 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry and fought in many battles in the Western Theater of the war, including Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Atlanta. The letters provide a firsthand account of the experiences of a soldier during the war, including the hardships of camp life, the brutality of battle, and the emotional toll of being away from home. Hough's letters also offer insights into the political and social climate of the time, including his views on the issues of slavery and the war itself. The book includes an introduction and annotations by the editor, providing historical context and additional information about Hough's life and military service. Overall, Soldier In The West offers a unique and intimate perspective on the Civil War, making it an invaluable resource for historians and anyone interested in this pivotal period in 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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