This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 02017804
Title: With the Rank and File
Credits:
Produced by John Campbell and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "With the Rank and File" by Thomas J. Ford is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book details the personal experiences of Ford, who served as a non-commissioned officer in the Twenty-fourth Wisconsin Infantry during the American Civil War. Through a series of anecdotes and reflections, the author explores the hardships and camaraderie within the ranks of soldiers, providing insights into life on and off the battlefield. The narrative is a collection of Ford's memories, encompassing various battles and moments of army life, including the challenges faced by soldiers such as scarcity of food, harsh weather conditions, and the emotional toll of war. It captures both grim realities and lighter incidents, reflecting the spirit of camaraderie among soldiers. Ford recounts specific events like the Battle of Chickamauga and the struggles during the Valley of Chattanooga, showcasing the resilience and bravery of his fellow troops. Interwoven with historical context, the book serves as both a tribute to the sacrifices of the common soldier and a personal reminder of the bonds forged in the crucible of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Ford, Thomas J.
EBook No.: 50410
Published: Nov 8, 2015
Downloads: 117
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Subject: United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 24th (1862-1865)
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 02017804
Title: With the Rank and File
Credits:
Produced by John Campbell and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "With the Rank and File" by Thomas J. Ford is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book details the personal experiences of Ford, who served as a non-commissioned officer in the Twenty-fourth Wisconsin Infantry during the American Civil War. Through a series of anecdotes and reflections, the author explores the hardships and camaraderie within the ranks of soldiers, providing insights into life on and off the battlefield. The narrative is a collection of Ford's memories, encompassing various battles and moments of army life, including the challenges faced by soldiers such as scarcity of food, harsh weather conditions, and the emotional toll of war. It captures both grim realities and lighter incidents, reflecting the spirit of camaraderie among soldiers. Ford recounts specific events like the Battle of Chickamauga and the struggles during the Valley of Chattanooga, showcasing the resilience and bravery of his fellow troops. Interwoven with historical context, the book serves as both a tribute to the sacrifices of the common soldier and a personal reminder of the bonds forged in the crucible of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Ford, Thomas J.
EBook No.: 50410
Published: Nov 8, 2015
Downloads: 117
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Subject: United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 24th (1862-1865)
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.