The Fate of War: Fredericksburg, 1862

Autori

• Duane Schultz

Parametri

Pagine

320pagine

Tempo di lettura

12ore

• Guerra Civile

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Focusing on the Union assault at Fredericksburg in December 1862, this account explores the varied human responses to the stress of war through personal letters, diaries, and memoirs, including insights from notable figures like Clara Barton and Walt Whitman. Historian Duane Schultz delves into the complex emotions of soldiers and civilians, highlighting themes of triumph and failure, courage and cowardice, as well as compassion and cruelty. This well-researched narrative captures the profound impact of this pivotal Civil War battle on individuals from all walks of life.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2011

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