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Army Life: From a Soldier's Journal (The Civil War in the West)
A. O. Marshall
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Description for Army Life: From a Soldier's Journal (The Civil War in the West)
Paperback. Presents an account of a young Union soldier. This work tells of the battles he fought and the games he played, of his friends, fellow soldiers, and officers, and of the regiment's activities in Missouri and Arkansas, at Vicksburg, and in Louisiana and on the Texas Gulf Coast. Editor(s): Schultz, Robert G. Series Editor(s): Sutherland, Daniel E.; Parrish, T.Michael. Series: Civil War in the West. Num Pages: 400 pages, 40 photographs & images, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBLW; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
This work presents an engaging account of a young Union soldier. In 1884, when Albert O. Marshall published ""Army Life"", a memoir of his service as a private in the Thirty-Third Illinois Regiment, twenty years had passed since his 1861 discharge. At publication, Marshall left the journal untouched, and today it is a journal that is rare in what it is not. This memoir is not a complete story of the Thirty-Third (known as the 'Normal Regiment' because many of its soldiers were from Illinois State Normal University), nor is it a complete roster of regiment members, nor a list ... Read more
This work presents an engaging account of a young Union soldier. In 1884, when Albert O. Marshall published ""Army Life"", a memoir of his service as a private in the Thirty-Third Illinois Regiment, twenty years had passed since his 1861 discharge. At publication, Marshall left the journal untouched, and today it is a journal that is rare in what it is not. This memoir is not a complete story of the Thirty-Third (known as the 'Normal Regiment' because many of its soldiers were from Illinois State Normal University), nor is it a complete roster of regiment members, nor a list ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
Series
Civil War in the West
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557289179
SKU
V9781557289179
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About A. O. Marshall
Robert G. Schultz teaches at East Central College in Union, Missouri, and has published numerous articles on local and regional history and postal history. Albert O. Marshall was born in 1840 on a farm in Illinois. He served in the Thirty-Third Illinois Regiment for three years, after which he became a lawyer and was elected to a four-year term in ... Read more
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