Project Gutenberg
2020-11-20
Public domain in the USA.
200
Smith, Daniel P.
10017773
Company K, First Alabama Regiment; or, Three Years in the Confederate Service
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)
"Company K, First Alabama Regiment; or, Three Years in the Confederate Service" by Daniel P. Smith is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the experiences of Company K of the First Alabama Regiment during the American Civil War, detailing their formation, military service, and the events they encountered. It provides a glimpse into the lives of soldiers serving in the Confederate army, highlighting the challenges they faced and the camaraderie that developed among them. The opening portion of the work introduces the formation of the First Alabama Regiment, detailing its recruitment efforts and early military assignments in the Confederacy. It describes key figures, such as Captain John F. Whitfield and Lieutenant Merrill E. Pratt, who took part in organizing Company K and preparing them for service. The narrative touches on their arrival at various military locations, including Fort Barrancas, and the rigorous preparations for war, such as training in artillery and infantry tactics. The section establishes the regiment's pride, commitment, and the initial struggles they faced, setting the tone for the more intense experiences that will follow in their service throughout the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
en
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 1st. Company K
E456
Text
Category: History - American
Category: History - Warfare
292061
2025-09-25T08:55:15.614798
text/html
272792
2024-10-18T08:19:25
text/html
169823
2025-09-25T08:55:20.466801
application/epub+zip
168238
2025-09-25T08:55:16.434771
application/epub+zip
168238
2025-09-25T08:55:16.019952
application/epub+zip
244742
2025-09-25T08:55:23.358770
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
220014
2025-09-25T08:55:20.079837
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
220182
2022-09-28T18:52:43.016982
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
260675
2025-09-25T08:55:15.012825
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
240657
2024-10-18T08:19:25
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
16477
2025-09-25T08:55:23.494755
application/rdf+xml
8855
2025-09-25T08:55:16.118772
image/jpeg
1699
2025-09-25T08:55:16.068784
image/jpeg
133521
2025-09-25T08:55:15.637790
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