A Rebel's Recollections (1905)
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A Rebel's Recollections is a memoir written by George Cary Eggleston and first published in 1905. The book provides a detailed and personal account of the author's experiences as a Confederate soldier during the American Civil War. Eggleston served as a private in the 1st Virginia Infantry and later as a staff officer for General John B. Floyd. The memoir begins with Eggleston's childhood in Virginia and his early interest in the military. He then goes on to describe his experiences in the Confederate army, including his participation in several major battles such as the Battle of Bull Run and...
A Rebel's Recollections is a memoir written by George Cary Eggleston and first published in 1905. The book provides a detailed and personal account of the author's experiences as a Confederate soldier during the American Civil War. Eggleston served as a private in the 1st Virginia Infantry and later as a staff officer for General John B. Floyd. The memoir begins with Eggleston's childhood in Virginia and his early interest in the military. He then goes on to describe his experiences in the Confederate army, including his participation in several major battles such as the Battle of Bull Run and the Battle of Shiloh. Eggleston provides vivid and often harrowing descriptions of the brutality of war, as well as the camaraderie and loyalty that developed among soldiers.In addition to his military experiences, Eggleston also writes about the social and political climate of the South during the Civil War. He discusses the reasons for secession, the role of slavery in the conflict, and the impact of the war on Southern society.Overall, A Rebel's Recollections is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the experiences of a Confederate soldier during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
