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100 1 _aMoore, Edward Alexander,
_d1842-
245 1 4 _aThe Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson :
_bIn Which is Told the Part Taken by the Rockbridge Artillery in the Army of Northern Virginia
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-07-13
508 _aProduced by Suzanne Shell,Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson" by Edward Alexander Moore is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative captures the experiences of the author, who served as a cannoneer in the Rockbridge Artillery during the Civil War, detailing his involvement in significant battles and the daily life of soldiers in the Confederate Army. The book primarily focuses on the pivotal moments of the war from the perspective of a soldier, offering an intimate look into camaraderie, conflict, and the challenges faced on the battlefield. At the start of the story, Moore recalls his life as a young student at Washington College in Virginia before joining the Confederate Army. He vividly describes the atmosphere on campus as tensions rise before the Civil War, highlighting the divide in opinions about secession. The opening chapters depict Moore's journey into military service, his initial experiences in battle, and his encounters with renowned figures such as General "Stonewall" Jackson. Through engaging anecdotes and personal reflections, the beginning of the book establishes a foundation for understanding the emotions and hardships endured by soldiers during this tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
653 _aMoore, Edward Alexander, 1842-
653 _aJackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863
653 _aConfederate States of America. Army. Virginia Artillery. Rockbridge Battery, 1st
653 _aSoldiers -- Virginia -- Biography
653 _aVirginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22067
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