
The Southern Soldier Boy: A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Confederate Soldier's Harrowing Journey Through Civil War
Kommentar: Burns, Adrian / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "The Southern Soldier Boy: A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy," James Carson Elliott presents a poignant and evocative exploration of a young Confederate soldier's experiences during the American Civil War. The narrative employs a blend of vivid imagery and lyrical prose, immersing readers in the emotional and physical struggles of war. Elliott's keen attention to detail and his ability to depict the harsh realities of 19th-century military life elevate the work beyond mere historical recounting, placing it within the broader context of Civil War literature that seeks to humanize the conf...
In "The Southern Soldier Boy: A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy," James Carson Elliott presents a poignant and evocative exploration of a young Confederate soldier's experiences during the American Civil War. The narrative employs a blend of vivid imagery and lyrical prose, immersing readers in the emotional and physical struggles of war. Elliott's keen attention to detail and his ability to depict the harsh realities of 19th-century military life elevate the work beyond mere historical recounting, placing it within the broader context of Civil War literature that seeks to humanize the conflict and its young participants. James Carson Elliott, a dedicated historian and journalist from the South, draws from his own familial connections to discuss the themes of sacrifice, bravery, and the often-overlooked perspectives of youth in wartime. His research into personal letters, diaries, and accounts from the era informs this heartfelt narrative, showcasing Elliott's commitment to providing a voice for those who fought in the shadows of history, often overlooked by traditional narratives. Elliott's "The Southern Soldier Boy" is a compelling read for anyone interested in American history, Civil War literature, or the profound impact of war on youth. Highly recommended for scholars, students, and history enthusiasts, this book offers a nuanced look at the complexities of loyalty and the bittersweet nature of sacrifice as seen through the eyes of a young boy caught in the turbulence of a nation divided. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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