Project Gutenberg 2007-05-11 Public domain in the USA. 184 Schofield, John McAllister 1831 1906 Schofield, J. M. (John McAllister) 04017063 Forty-Six Years in the Army Produced by Ed Ferris "Forty-Six Years in the Army" by John McAllister Schofield is a historical account written during the late 19th century. This memoir chronicles Schofield's extensive military career, reflecting on his experiences and the events of the American Civil War, as well as his observations on military leadership and education. The book serves as Schofield's contribution to history, aiming to provide impartial insights for future historians, while also detailing significant personal moments and interactions with notable military figures of his time. The opening of the work introduces Schofield's background, revealing his early life, academic journey at West Point, and the challenges he faced, including a dismissal from the Academy that he successfully appealed. He recounts significant influences and friendships with prominent figures such as Robert E. Lee and future Civil War generals while highlighting the critical lessons learned during his military training. The narrative sets the stage for Schofield's reflections on warfare, leadership, and the role of officers in the army, establishing a foundation for his experiences that will unfold in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Generals -- United States -- Biography United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography United States. Army -- Biography United States -- History, Military -- To 1900 E151 E456 Text US Civil War Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare Category: History - Schools & Universities 1166941 2025-08-09T05:56:50.726412 text/html 1166762 2025-01-09T06:12:21.852391 text/html 499907 2025-08-09T05:57:02.140338 application/epub+zip 513126 2025-08-09T05:56:53.976365 application/epub+zip 497907 2025-08-09T05:56:52.704362 application/epub+zip 866968 2025-08-09T05:57:08.869268 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 823684 2025-08-09T05:57:01.287346 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 785030 2022-09-10T07:22:07.597838 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1115755 2025-08-09T05:56:50.116387 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1115539 2007-05-11T12:30:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1115530 2007-05-11T12:30:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20888 2025-08-09T05:57:08.999275 application/rdf+xml 13773 2025-08-09T05:56:53.233336 image/jpeg 3725 2025-08-09T05:56:52.968345 image/jpeg 390573 2007-05-11T12:30:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 390519 2007-05-11T12:30:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 483418 2025-08-09T05:56:50.832364 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia