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_aBurnett, Alfred, _d1824-1884 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aIncidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2007-12-04 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Edwards, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive" by Alfred Burnett is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book recollects the author's experiences as a war correspondent and soldier during the American Civil War, blending humor with poignant narratives from life in the army. It aims to provide readers an engaging glimpse into camp life, battles, and the personal anecdotes of soldiers, making it a unique documentation of a tumultuous period in American history. The opening of the work introduces the author, who recounts the myriad amusing and harrowing incidents he witnessed during his two years with the army. It captures a vivid sense of camp life, detailing the camaraderie among soldiers and the various challenges they faced, including physical hardships and emotional tribulations, especially during and after battles like Perryville. Burnett highlights both the levity and gravity of wartime experiences, showcasing his keen observational skills and his ability to share stories that both entertain and inform, establishing a balance between the humor found in absurd situations and the pathos inherent to the suffering endured by soldiers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Anecdotes | ||
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