02440cam a22003253u 4500 35581 UtSlPG 20260610133819.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 18002845 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E456 Carnahan, James R. (James Richards), 1840-1905 Personal Recollections of Chickamauga : A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-03-15 Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Personal Recollections of Chickamauga" by James R. Carnahan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a vivid memoir of the Battle of Chickamauga, which occurred during the American Civil War. It reflects Carnahan's personal impressions and experiences as a soldier in the Union army, offering a unique perspective on a critical moment in American history. In this memoir, Carnahan recounts the lead-up to the battle, the events of September 19-20, 1863, and the aftermath. He vividly describes the anticipation and chaos before the conflict, the fierce fighting that unfolded, and the courage displayed by soldiers on both sides. The narrative emphasizes the desperation and determination of the Union troops as they fought against overwhelming odds, underscoring themes of bravery and sacrifice. Despite eventual Union losses, Carnahan argues that the battle was not a defeat but a key moment that set the stage for future successes in Chattanooga. Through his eyes, readers gain insight into the reality of war, the camaraderie among soldiers, and the lasting impact of such historical events. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35581 76424 76424