Project Gutenberg 2010-04-15 Public domain in the USA. 140 Canfield, William A. 1840 1917 A History of the Army Experience of William A. Canfield 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.) "A History of the Army Experience of William A. Canfield" by William A. Canfield is a memoir written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a personal historical account that reflects on the author's life as a soldier in the Union Army during the Civil War. Canfield, having lost his arm in battle, recounts his experiences both in combat and in hospital care, providing a personal perspective on the struggles and sacrifices faced by soldiers during this tumultuous period in American history. In this narrative, William A. Canfield shares his journey from enlistment to his experiences on and off the battlefield. He chronicles significant events such as his first night on picket duty, the chaos of various battles, and his eventual injury at the Wilderness. Through vivid descriptions of camp life, battle glory, camaraderie among soldiers, and the hardships of hospital care, Canfield paints a comprehensive picture of military life during the Civil War. His reflections on both moral and spiritual awakenings, as well as the kindness of those he encountered, demonstrate the profound impact that the war had on his life. Ultimately, this memoir serves not just as a record of military service but as a testament to resilience and the necessity for human connection amidst the ravages of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/31998/31998-h/images/title.jpg Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories Canfield, William A., 1840- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865) New Hampshire -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories E456 Text US Civil War Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 65817 2025-06-13T07:41:29.677080 text/html 62037 2021-01-06T11:38:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 75474 2021-01-06T11:38:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 79661 2025-06-13T07:41:31.729091 application/epub+zip 77837 2025-06-13T07:41:30.067072 application/epub+zip 77837 2025-06-13T07:41:29.848066 application/epub+zip 115797 2025-06-13T07:41:33.196045 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 105779 2025-06-13T07:41:31.512082 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 105997 2022-09-14T15:55:49.584080 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 56747 2025-06-13T07:41:29.547107 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 56619 2021-01-06T11:38:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22160 2021-01-06T11:38:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19829 2025-06-13T07:41:33.334061 application/rdf+xml 14582 2025-06-13T07:41:29.917081 image/jpeg 2520 2025-06-13T07:41:29.883059 image/jpeg 83690 2025-06-13T07:41:29.688062 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