Recollections Of A Maryland Confederate Soldier And Staff Officer Under Johnston, Jackson And Lee

By McHenry Howard

Book Overview

Recollections of a Maryland Confederate Soldier and Staff Officer Under Johnston, Jackson and Lee is a memoir written by McHenry Howard. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences during the American Civil War. Howard was a Confederate soldier and staff officer who served under the command of generals Joseph E. Johnston, Stonewall Jackson, and Robert E. Lee. The book provides a detailed description of the battles and campaigns in which Howard took part, including the First Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Antietam, and the Battle of Gettysburg. Howard also describes the daily life of a soldier during the war, including the hardships and challenges he faced while serving in the Confederate Army.In addition to his experiences as a soldier, Howard also provides insights into the political and social climate of the Confederacy during the war. He discusses the role of slavery in the South and the impact it had on the war effort.Overall, Recollections of a Maryland Confederate Soldier and Staff Officer Under Johnston, Jackson and Lee is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the American Civil War. It offers readers a glimpse into the experiences of a Confederate soldier and staff officer, and sheds light on the events and issues that shaped this tumultuous period in American history.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: 116363350X
• ISBN13: 9781163633502
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"