Author: Smith, Gustavus Woodson
Synopsis:
In 'Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican war', Gustavus Woodson Smith takes us on a captivating journey through the Mexican War as experienced by Company 'A', a group of dedicated engineers. From the treacherous landscapes to the intense battles, this gripping account offers a firsthand perspective of the soldiers' struggles, triumphs, and the bonds they form amidst the chaos of war. As they navigate the challenges of engineering and combat, the reader is drawn into a tale of bravery, camaraderie, and the indomitable spirit of the American soldiers.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, Memoir
Themes: War and its impact, Brotherhood and camaraderie, Resilience and determination
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