This edition had all images removed.
Title:
Some of My War Stories
A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Loyal legion
Credits:
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
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generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)
Summary: "Some of My War Stories" by Allen Ripley Foote is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically around the early 1910s. The book recounts the personal experiences of the author during the American Civil War, highlighting his journey from a young recruit to a soldier actively involved in significant battles. Through vivid storytelling, it aims to capture the essence of camaraderie, duty, and the emotional weight of war. In this reflective narrative, Foote shares a series of recollections that illustrate both the chaotic reality of battle and the poignant moments experienced by soldiers. The stories span various engagements, such as the First Battle of Bull Run and the Battle of Williamsburg, showcasing the author’s encounters with fear, bravery, and the deep bonds formed among comrades. Foote vividly describes these events, immersing the reader in the sights, sounds, and emotions of military life, while also contemplating the lasting impact of those memories. Through his narrative, he honors the sacrifices made by soldiers and evokes a sense of pride and reflection on the moral convictions that guided them throughout the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Foote, Allen Ripley, 1842-1921
EBook No.: 31991
Published: Apr 14, 2010
Downloads: 119
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Some of My War Stories
A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Loyal legion
Credits:
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)
Summary: "Some of My War Stories" by Allen Ripley Foote is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically around the early 1910s. The book recounts the personal experiences of the author during the American Civil War, highlighting his journey from a young recruit to a soldier actively involved in significant battles. Through vivid storytelling, it aims to capture the essence of camaraderie, duty, and the emotional weight of war. In this reflective narrative, Foote shares a series of recollections that illustrate both the chaotic reality of battle and the poignant moments experienced by soldiers. The stories span various engagements, such as the First Battle of Bull Run and the Battle of Williamsburg, showcasing the author’s encounters with fear, bravery, and the deep bonds formed among comrades. Foote vividly describes these events, immersing the reader in the sights, sounds, and emotions of military life, while also contemplating the lasting impact of those memories. Through his narrative, he honors the sacrifices made by soldiers and evokes a sense of pride and reflection on the moral convictions that guided them throughout the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Foote, Allen Ripley, 1842-1921
EBook No.: 31991
Published: Apr 14, 2010
Downloads: 119
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.