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100 1 _aTrumbull, H. Clay
_q(Henry Clay),
_d1830-1903
245 1 4 _aThe Captured Scout of the Army of the James :
_bA Sketch of the Life of Sergeant Henry H. Manning, of the Twenty-fourth Mass. Regiment
246 1 _aThe Captured Scout of the Army of the James A Sketch of the Life of Sergeant Henry H. Manning, of the 24th Massachusetts Regiment
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-08-04
508 _aProduced by David E. Brown and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Captured Scout of the Army of the James" by H. Clay Trumbull is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the life and experiences of Sergeant Henry H. Manning of the Twenty-fourth Massachusetts Regiment, detailing his valorous service during the American Civil War, his capture, and his time as a prisoner of war. This work serves as a tribute to Manning's courage, faith, and the sacrifices made by countless soldiers during the conflict. In this narrative, Manning's journey begins with his enlistment in the army at a young age, driven by patriotism and faith. The book chronicles his numerous battles and the harrowing experiences of imprisonment, including his time in infamous locations such as Andersonville. Manning's ordeal is marked by attempts at escape, encounters with bloodhounds, and the ongoing struggle for survival amidst dire conditions. Throughout his challenges, he maintains a steadfast faith and a commitment to serving both his country and God. After finally being released from prison, he seeks to fulfill a vow made to God while in captivity, eventually leading to his decline in health and untimely death. Trumbull’s account not only honors Manning’s bravery but also reflects on the broader human experience of love, sacrifice, and faith amidst the horrors of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
653 _aManning, Henry Hatch, 1844-1868
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36971
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