Four Years In The Army Of The Potomac: A Soldier's Recollections (1881)

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Kessinger Publishing, 2009 - 256 páginas
""Four Years In The Army Of The Potomac: A Soldier s Recollections"" is a memoir written by Evan Rowland Jones in 1881. The book provides a first-hand account of Jones' experiences serving in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Jones served in the Army of the Potomac, which was one of the major Union armies fighting in the Eastern Theater of the war.The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of Jones' service, including his enlistment, training, and participation in major battles such as Antietam and Gettysburg. Jones also writes about his experiences as a prisoner of war, his interactions with other soldiers, and his thoughts on the war and its impact on American society.Throughout the book, Jones provides vivid descriptions of the hardships and dangers of army life, as well as the camaraderie and sense of duty that kept soldiers fighting. He also reflects on the political and social issues that contributed to the war, including slavery and states' rights.Overall, ""Four Years In The Army Of The Potomac: A Soldier s Recollections"" offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and the experiences of soldiers who fought in it. It is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in learning more about 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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