As Seen From The Ranks: A Boy In The Civil War (1902)

By Charles E. Benton and Charles E B 1841 Benton

Book Overview

""As Seen From The Ranks: A Boy In The Civil War"" is a memoir written by Charles Edward Benton, originally published in 1902. The book tells the story of Benton's experiences as a young boy during the American Civil War. Benton, who was just 14 years old when he enlisted in the Union Army, provides a unique perspective on the war from the viewpoint of a common soldier. He describes the battles he fought in, the hardships he endured, and the camaraderie he shared with his fellow soldiers. The book also includes personal anecdotes and reflections on the war, as well as historical context and analysis. Overall, ""As Seen From The Ranks"" offers a firsthand account of the Civil War that is both informative and engaging.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104036800
• ISBN13: 9781104036805
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"