The Bull-Run Rout : Scenes Attending the First Clash of Volunteers in the Civil War
Clement, E. H. 1843-1920
The Bull-Run Rout : Scenes Attending the First Clash of Volunteers in the Civil War - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2010-06-23
Produced by Ernest Schaal and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Produced by Ernest Schaal and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
"The Bull-Run Rout" by Edward Henry Clement is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the events surrounding the first major battle of the American Civil War, specifically emphasizing the psychological and emotional state of those involved leading up to and during the conflict. It provides an intimate perspective on the experiences of soldiers and civilians during this pivotal time in American history. The narrative focuses on the author's brother's journey to recover the body of a fallen soldier during the tumultuous times preceding the Battle of Bull Run. It vividly portrays the confusion and naïveté of the public as they faced the reality of war, contrasting early optimism with the harsh truths revealed on the battlefield. Through personal anecdotes, including the account of a young boy witnessing the chaotic retreat after the battle, the book illustrates the collective shock and disillusionment as soldiers and their families grappled with the brutal impact of the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864)
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The Bull-Run Rout : Scenes Attending the First Clash of Volunteers in the Civil War - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2010-06-23
Produced by Ernest Schaal and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Produced by Ernest Schaal and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
"The Bull-Run Rout" by Edward Henry Clement is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the events surrounding the first major battle of the American Civil War, specifically emphasizing the psychological and emotional state of those involved leading up to and during the conflict. It provides an intimate perspective on the experiences of soldiers and civilians during this pivotal time in American history. The narrative focuses on the author's brother's journey to recover the body of a fallen soldier during the tumultuous times preceding the Battle of Bull Run. It vividly portrays the confusion and naïveté of the public as they faced the reality of war, contrasting early optimism with the harsh truths revealed on the battlefield. Through personal anecdotes, including the account of a young boy witnessing the chaotic retreat after the battle, the book illustrates the collective shock and disillusionment as soldiers and their families grappled with the brutal impact of the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864)
E456