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Because Congressman Sickles is frequently out of town
During and after the Battle of Gettysburg
Yet a judiciously annotated edition of these memoirs has never been produced until now
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Narrating their journeys in and out of the confines of the camps
The War for the Common Soldier - how men Thought, Fought, and Survived in the civil war armies (Peters S. Carmichael- CH) Material:Paperback Because Congressman Sickles is frequentlyHow did Civil War soldiers endure the brutal and unpredictable existence of army life during the conflict? This question is at the heart of Peter S. Carmichael's sweeping new study of men at war. Based on close examination of the letters and records left behind by individual soldiers from both the North and the South, Carmichael explores the totality of the Civil War experience the marching, the fighting, the boredom, the idealism, the exhaustion, the