Reminiscences of the Nineteenth Massachusetts Regiment by John G. B. Adams
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| Author | Adams, John G. B. (John Gregory Bishop), 1841-1900 |
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| LoC No. | 05041614 |
| Title | Reminiscences of the Nineteenth Massachusetts Regiment |
| Alternate Title | Reminiscences of the 19th Massachusetts Regiment |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Reminiscences of the Nineteenth Massachusetts Regiment" by John G. B. Adams is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a personal memoir of Captain John G. B. Adams, chronicling his experiences as a soldier in the Nineteenth Massachusetts Regiment during the American Civil War. The book provides an intimate look at the lives of soldiers, the camaraderie among them, and the harrowing realities of war. The opening of the memoir introduces Captain Adams as he reflects on the chaotic moments leading up to the Civil War, including his decision to enlist in the military alongside his brother and a friend. Initially filled with excitement and a sense of purpose, Adams describes their early days of training, the formation of their regiment, and the apprehension of marching into battle. The narrative captures the blend of youthful enthusiasm and the harsh awakening to the realities of military life as the soldiers prepare for the trials ahead, setting the stage for the detailed accounts of battles and personal challenges that follow in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives |
| Subject | United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1865) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49014 |
| Release Date | May 21, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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