The Captain Of Company K (1891)

By Joseph Kirkland

Book Overview

""The Captain of Company K"" is a novel written by Joseph Kirkland in 1891. The story follows the experiences of Captain Frank Van Dusen, a Union Army officer during the American Civil War. Van Dusen is tasked with leading Company K, a group of soldiers from Illinois who are sent to fight in the war. The novel explores the challenges and hardships that Van Dusen and his men face as they navigate the dangers of battle, the politics of the war, and the personal struggles of each soldier. Along the way, Van Dusen must also confront his own doubts and fears as a leader, and grapple with the moral complexities of war. ""The Captain of Company K"" is a gripping and realistic portrayal of the Civil War, and a testament to the courage and sacrifice of those who fought in it.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: 1166189511
• ISBN13: 9781166189518
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"