Author: Keifer, Joseph Warren
Synopsis:
In "Slavery and four years of war: a political history of slavery in the United States, together with a narrative of the campaigns and battles of the Civil War in which the author took part, 1861-1865," Joseph Warren Keifer offers a captivating account of his personal experiences during the American Civil War. As a participant in the war, Keifer provides a unique perspective on the political history of slavery in the United States, intertwining it with a vivid narrative of the campaigns and battles he witnessed firsthand. Through his engaging storytelling, Keifer sheds light on the complexities of the war and its impact on the nation.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Memoir, Military history
Themes: Slavery, American Civil War, Politics, Personal experiences, Battle narratives
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