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portada Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9x15.2x0.8 cm
ISBN13
9788028339166

Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer

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R 273
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Synopsis "Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer"

In "Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer," Gilbert Moxley Sorrel presents a vivid and introspective account of his experiences during the American Civil War. His memoir intricately weaves personal narrative with historical context, showcasing the daily life and challenges faced by officers in the Confederate Army. Sorrel's literary style combines eloquent prose with meticulous detail, providing readers with a profound understanding of both the military and human dimensions of war. As a primary source, this work serves as a crucial document for understanding the Southern perspective of the conflict, highlighting the complexities of loyalty, duty, and the harsh realities of battle. Gilbert Moxley Sorrel, born in 1838 in Virginia, was a dedicated soldier and a staff officer under the command of General James Longstreet. His background and education equipped him with the skills to articulate the multifaceted nature of warfare. Having lived through pivotal battles such as Gettysburg and Chickamauga, Sorrel sought to preserve the memories of his comrades and the tumultuous era in which he lived, offering a personal lens on historical events that shaped a nation. For those seeking a deeper understanding of the Civil War experience, Sorrel's account is an invaluable resource. It is not merely a narrative of military engagements; rather, it captures the emotional landscape of a divided nation. Readers will find in this book an essential perspective that complements traditional historical texts, making it a recommended addition to both academic and personal libraries.

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