Recollections of Thomas D. Duncan, a Confederate Soldier: Enriched edition. A Confederate Soldier's War Reminiscences

In "Recollections of Thomas D. Duncan, a Confederate Soldier," the author offers a poignant and personal narrative that vividly captures the complexities of the Civil War experience from the Confederate perspective. Through a blend of memoir and historical reflection, Duncan's literary style combines direct, unadorned prose with evocative descriptions, creating an intimate connection between the reader and the harrowing realities of war. His recollections shed light on key events, battles, and the day-to-day life of soldiers, contextualizing the broader social and political turmoil of 19th-century America. Thomas D. Duncan, a participant in the Civil War, provides a unique lens shaped by his experiences and the tumultuous historical backdrop of his time. His Southern upbringing and deep-rooted loyalty to the Confederacy greatly influenced his views and reflections throughout the narrative. As a soldier, he witnessed firsthand the valor, hardship, and moral dilemmas faced by countless men like himself, allowing him to contribute an invaluable personal perspective to the historical record of the era. This compelling memoir is highly recommended for historical enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone seeking to understand the Confederate soldier's perspective during one of America's most defining conflicts. Duncan's voice not only illuminates the past but also invites readers to reflect on the enduring legacies of war, making it a significant addition to Civil War literature.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 27. november 2019