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Si Klegg Volume 6, subtitled "Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign," is a novel by John McElroy. It is a part of a series that follows the exploits of the fictional characters Si Klegg and Shorty, two Union soldiers during the American Civil War. In this book, Si and Shorty, along with a group of young recruits, participate in the Atlanta Campaign, a series of battles fought in the summer of 1864. The book provides a detailed account of their experiences during this period, including their participation in battles such as the Battle of Resaca, the Battle of…mehr

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Si Klegg Volume 6, subtitled "Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign," is a novel by John McElroy. It is a part of a series that follows the exploits of the fictional characters Si Klegg and Shorty, two Union soldiers during the American Civil War. In this book, Si and Shorty, along with a group of young recruits, participate in the Atlanta Campaign, a series of battles fought in the summer of 1864. The book provides a detailed account of their experiences during this period, including their participation in battles such as the Battle of Resaca, the Battle of Kenesaw Mountain, and the Battle of Peachtree Creek. Throughout the book, the characters face numerous challenges, including the harsh realities of war and the difficulties of training and leading inexperienced recruits. McElroy provides a vivid and engaging portrayal of the life of a soldier during the Civil War, including the camaraderie, hardships, and sacrifices that were a part of this experience.
Autorenporträt
John McElroy lived from 1846 to 1929 fought on the front lines as a soldier, reported the news, and wrote tales of the American Civil War. Born in Ohio, McElroy held editorial positions at numerous newspapers before his military enlistment in 1864. He served his country for two years in the Union Army, departing only after sustaining an injury. As a journalist and writer, McElroy maintained his career after the war, crafting an array of books ranging from essays and biographies to novels. By delving into his own experiences within the Civil War, McElroy's superb descriptions of the war garnered him a reputation as an authoritative voice. McElroy remained an unwavering advocate of veterans' rights, striving to secure benefits and compensation for those who had bravely served in the military. In regard to his wartime involvement, he penned multiple personal recollections.¿