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The Captain of Company K is a novel written by Joseph Kirkland in 1891. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of Captain Frank Van Dusen, the leader of Company K in the Union Army. The novel is a fictionalized account of Van Dusen's experiences during the war, including his struggles with leadership, love, and loss.The story begins with Van Dusen and his men marching off to war. They are a ragtag group of soldiers from different backgrounds and social classes, but Van Dusen is determined to mold them into a cohesive unit. Throughout the novel, he faces numerous…mehr

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The Captain of Company K is a novel written by Joseph Kirkland in 1891. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of Captain Frank Van Dusen, the leader of Company K in the Union Army. The novel is a fictionalized account of Van Dusen's experiences during the war, including his struggles with leadership, love, and loss.The story begins with Van Dusen and his men marching off to war. They are a ragtag group of soldiers from different backgrounds and social classes, but Van Dusen is determined to mold them into a cohesive unit. Throughout the novel, he faces numerous challenges, including battles with Confederate forces, conflicts with other Union officers, and personal struggles with his own demons.One of the major themes of the book is the toll that war takes on individuals and society as a whole. Kirkland vividly portrays the horrors of battle and the devastating effects of war on the soldiers and civilians caught in the crossfire. The novel also explores the complex relationships between soldiers and their families, as well as the impact of war on romantic relationships.Overall, The Captain of Company K is a powerful and moving novel that provides a unique perspective on the American Civil War. Kirkland's vivid descriptions and realistic characters bring the story to life, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this tumultuous period 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.