02329cam a22003133u 4500 41036 UtSlPG 20260610133934.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 15025485 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E456 Scoville, Samuel, 1872-1950 Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-10-12 Produced by sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers" by Samuel Scoville, Jr. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles acts of bravery exhibited by Union soldiers during the American Civil War, celebrating both prominent figures and ordinary individuals who displayed remarkable courage in dire situations. The author aims to inspire readers by recounting tales of valor, suggesting that heroism can emerge from anyone, regardless of status. The opening of the book introduces the concept of bravery through an account of a lesser-known confrontation during the Civil War. It highlights a regiment that faced an entrenched enemy across a swollen river, where their commanding officer, Colonel Brownlow, persistently rallied his troops to take action despite insurmountable odds. The scene unfolds as the men stripped down and embarked on a daring assault across the river, ultimately catching their adversaries off guard and capturing a number of Confederate soldiers. This narrative captivates readers by emphasizing not just the strategic importance of their mission, but the personal sacrifices and grit demonstrated by even the most ordinary soldiers in extraordinary circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Anecdotes https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41036 81875 81875