In The Ranks: From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House (eBook)

The War, as Seen and Experienced by a Private Soldier in the Army of the Potomac

R. E. McBride (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
305 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654732757-8 (EAN)

Infos

In R. E. McBride's book 'In The Ranks: From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House', readers are taken on a gripping and detailed journey through the American Civil War. McBride's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions of battle scenes, poignant reflections on the horrors of war, and insightful analysis of the political and social context of the time. The book offers a unique perspective on the experiences of soldiers who fought in some of the most significant battles of the war, from the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House. As a seasoned historian and military veteran, R. E. McBride brings a depth of knowledge and personal experience to his writing. His passion for preserving the memory of those who served in the Civil War is evident in every page, making 'In The Ranks' a valuable contribution to Civil War literature. McBride's meticulous research and intimate understanding of the era provide readers with a comprehensive and engaging account of the war. I highly recommend 'In The Ranks: From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House' to anyone interested in the Civil War, military history, or the human experience in times of conflict. McBride's masterful storytelling and profound insights make this book a must-read for history enthusiasts.

Autor

R. E. McBride is an author recognized for his meticulous historical research and engaging narrative style, attributes that shine through in his compelling work, 'In The Ranks: From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House.' The book illustrates the gritty realism of the life of a Civil War soldier, providing readers an immersive journey from the dense thickets of the Wilderness to the solemn finality of Appomattox Court House. McBride's text is often cited for its authentic portrayal of the period, drawing on a plethora of primary sources to recreate the harrowing experiences of those embroiled in one of America's most defining conflicts. McBride's literary oeuvre is characterized by a deep understanding of the socio-political environment of the Civil War era, alongside a profound empathy for the individuals whose lives were irrevocably altered by the war. His approach to writing is both scholarly and accessible, making his work a valuable resource for both academic researchers and enthusiasts of American history. McBride's attention to detail and ability to convey the human aspects of historical events distinguish him in the field of historical literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1861-1865 • 1864-1865 • 190th • 191st • 19th century warfare • American History • Appomattox Court House • Army • Army of the Potomac • Battlefield experiences • Battle of the Wilderness • Civil War • civil war battles • civil war diary • civil war history • Common soldier perspective • Historical account • Historical Authenticity • historical narrative • Military Camaraderie • military history • Pennsylvania Infantry • personal narratives • personal sacrifice • Regimental histories • R. E. McBride author • soldier memoir • Union soldier memoir • United States • wartime hardships