One of Jacksons Foot Cavalry
Excerpt from One of Jackson s Foot Cavalry His Experience and What He Saw During the War 1861 1865 In writing my experience and what I saw during the war as one of Jackson s foot cavalry, it is not my in tention to make a comparison of commands, but simply to state what was seen and experienced by me When other commands are mentioned, it is done to give their position so that the reader may the better understand the situation and when I have a word of praise for them, it is because they came under my eye It is needless to make comparisons between different commands Of the Army of Northern Virginia The world never saw such courage, devotion, and patriotism as was displayed by the men of that army, and every man in it who did his duty was a hero. New Download Books One of Jacksons Foot Cavalry By John H. Worsham – kino-fada.fr Sgt.Worsham s memoir is that of the Eternal Squaddie by turns hilarious, brutal and sad, with firsthand notes on historical personages, period attitudes and just how a soldier gets soggy.The peculiar and fascinating civility of the American Civil War is boldly on show in these pages, along with the usual accounts of deaths both glorious rare and painfully inglorious the usual sort It s an extremely frank glimpse into a Western world not fully Industrialised, in peace or in war this was t Sgt.Worsham s memoir is that of the Eternal Squaddie by turns hilarious, brutal and sad, with firsthand notes on historical personages, period attitudes and just how a soldier gets soggy.The peculiar and fascinating civility of the American Civil War is boldly on show in these pages, along with the usual accounts of deaths both glorious rare and painfully inglorious the usual sort It s an extremely frank glimpse into a Western world not fully Industrialised, in peace or in war this was the last war in which cavalry and cannon played a major part, and where an army was equipped mostly on what its parents could make or afford, soldiers cooking t...The exploits of a Civil War soldier who fought with Stonewall Jackson gives his account of the war It is about what you would expect with a few good anecdotes, but little good information not found elsewhere.
- English
- 11 September 2018 John H. Worsham
- Hardcover
- 0809442167
- John H. Worsham
- One of Jacksons Foot Cavalry