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| 100 | 1 | _aMiller, Delavan S. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aDrum Taps in Dixie: Memories of a Drummer Boy, 1861-1865 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-12-12 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Drum Taps in Dixie: Memories of a Drummer Boy, 1861-1865" by Delavan S. Miller is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the author's personal experiences as a young drummer boy during the American Civil War, detailing the significant events, emotions, and characters he encountered from 1861 to 1865. Through a blend of reflective storytelling and vivid descriptions, the work provides insight into the life of a soldier, offering readers a glimpse into the struggles, camaraderie, and poignant moments of wartime. At the start of the memoir, the author reflects on the excitement and fervor surrounding the onset of the Civil War, recounting how, as a young boy in West Carthage, he was swept up in the patriotic rush following the attack on Fort Sumter. He vividly remembers the bustling blacksmith shop where local men discussed war and heroism, as well as the emotional farewell of young volunteers leaving their hometown to fight. The narrative quickly shifts to the author’s own determination to join the fight, showcasing the aspirations and challenges of a 12-year-old boy eager to accompany his father into the conflict. Through poignant recollections and engaging anecdotes, the opening portions set the stage for a heartfelt exploration of youth, bravery, and the harsh realities of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States. Army. New York Artillery Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865) -- History | ||
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