Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade (eBook)

A Confederate Soldier's Firsthand Account of War and Camaraderie

Lot D. Young (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
212 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615355-7 (EAN)

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In "Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade," Lot D. Young crafts a poignant and reflective memoir that immerses readers in the Civil War experience through the eyes of a dedicated soldier. The narrative is characterized by its vivid detailing and personal anecdotes, blending historical facts with poignant emotional insights that illuminate the harsh realities of war and camaraderie. Young's literary style deftly captures the essence of Southern soldierhood while situating his experiences within the broader context of the Confederate struggle, rendering a raw yet dignified portrayal of life on the battlefield and the impact of conflict on individual lives and communities. Lot D. Young, a member of the Orphan Brigade himself, draws from his firsthand experiences and the collective memory of his comrades to produce this compelling account. His dual role as a participant and chronicler provides unique authenticity, reflecting the camaraderie and challenges faced by the soldiers of the Confederate army. Young'Äôs reflections not only highlight the emotional depths of battle but also serve as a testament to resilience and sacrifice amid the chaos of war. "Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade" is a must-read for both historians and casual readers alike, offering an invaluable glimpse into the personal toll of war while enriching our understanding of Civil War narratives. Young's heartfelt storytelling invites readers to connect with the past, making it an essential addition to Civil War literature that will resonate with anyone interested in the human aspects of historical conflict.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1842- • 1861-1865 • 19th century Americana • american military history • Army • Civil War • Civil War literature • civil war memoir • Confederate • Confederate army reminiscences • confederate soldier memoir • confederate states of America • Confederate unit history • firsthand battle stories • Historical military biography • historical wartime account • History • Kentucky • Kentucky Brigade • Kentucky Civil War • Kentucky soldiers experience • Lot D • Lot D. Young • Military Life Reflections • orphan brigade legacy • Orphan Brigade veterans • personal narratives • Personal war narrative • Regimental histories • soldier camaraderie insights • Southern Literature • United States • war memoirs • Young