A Narrative Of Service With The Third Wisconsin Infantry

By Julian Wisner Hinkley

A narrative of service with the third Wisconsin infantry offers a historical account of military life during the Civil War, focusing on a captain s experiences in the Third Wisconsin Infantry. The narrative begins with reflections on the political climate leading to the war and the motivations behind enlisting, driven by a sense of duty to the Union. The author provides an engaging first-person perspective, giving readers insight into the realities of camp life, training, and the excitement and anticipation of marching off to battle. As the account progresses, it captures the intense fervor of a soldier committed to a larger cause, illustrating the harsh realities and challenges faced during the war. Personal anecdotes are woven with the historical context of the time, showcasing both the individual and collective effort in the war effort. The narrative offers vivid descriptions of the atmosphere in camp, the bonds formed among soldiers, and the experiences that defined the life of a soldier in one of the most significant conflicts in American history.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 937146979X
• ISBN13: 9789371469791
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"