Author: Stone, James Madison
Synopsis:
In "Personal Recollections of the Civil War," James Madison Stone takes us on a gripping journey through his experiences as a private soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts. From the initial excitement of enlisting to the harsh realities of battle, Stone provides a firsthand account of the Civil War that is both captivating and deeply personal. Through his vivid descriptions and poignant reflections, we witness the camaraderie among soldiers, the horrors of war, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. As Stone's narrative unfolds, we are transported to the front lines, where bravery and sacrifice become the defining characteristics of those who fought for their beliefs.
Genres: Memoir, Historical Non-fiction, Military History
Themes: War and its impact on individuals, Brotherhood and camaraderie, Resilience and sacrifice
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