Author: Eden, R. C. (Robert C.)
Synopsis:
'The Sword and Gun: A History of the 37th Wis. Volunteer Infantry' by Eden, R. C. takes readers on a captivating journey through the tumultuous times of the American Civil War. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the author delves into the experiences of the brave men who served in the 37th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, shedding light on their triumphs, struggles, and sacrifices on the battlefield.
From the regiment's formation and training to their involvement in key battles and campaigns, 'The Sword and Gun' offers a comprehensive account of the 37th Wisconsin's role in the war. The narrative is enriched by personal anecdotes, letters, and diary entries, providing a deeply human perspective on the soldiers' lives and the impact of war on their families back home.
As the story unfolds, readers will witness the camaraderie and resilience of the soldiers, their unwavering dedication to their cause, and the challenges they faced in the face of adversity. From the horrors of combat to the moments of hope and camaraderie, 'The Sword and Gun' paints a vivid picture of the Civil War era and the indomitable spirit of those who fought for their beliefs.
Genres: Historical Non-fiction, Military History, Biography
Themes: Patriotism, Sacrifice, Brotherhood, Resilience, Impact of War
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