Our Battery; Or, The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A (eBook)

O. P. Cutter (Autor)

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2022
88 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654732940-4 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Our Battery; Or, The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A', O. P. Cutter provides a compelling and vivid account of the American Civil War through the eyes of soldiers in Company B. The book is written in a straightforward and direct style, offering readers a firsthand look at the realities of war and the emotional toll it takes on those involved. Cutter's attention to detail and descriptions of battle scenes immerse the reader in the harrowing experiences of these soldiers, making it a valuable historical document. The narrative is interspersed with personal reflections and moments of camaraderie, adding depth to the storytelling. O. P. Cutter's work reflects the realism and grittiness of war literature, standing out as a noteworthy addition to the genre. The author's background as a veteran likely influenced his portrayal of the soldiers' experiences, adding authenticity to the narrative. 'Our Battery; Or, The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A' is a must-read for those interested in the Civil War and the human side of conflict.

Autor

O. P. Cutter, an author whose personal life details remain shrouded in historical anonymity, is primarily known for his singular work, 'Our Battery; Or, The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A.' This work, penned by Cutter, is a significant contribution to the historical literature of the American Civil War. It offers readers a deeply personal and immersive look into the experiences of those who served in the Union artillery. Cutter's meticulous journaling during his service with the 1st Ohio Volunteer Artillery provides a firsthand account of the trials, camaraderie, and the daily life of a Civil War soldier. His literary style, characterized by a straightforward narrative and keen observational detail, transports readers to the heart of 19th-century military life. This attention to detail not only enriches the historical record but also provides valuable material for scholars and Civil War enthusiasts alike. Although academic circles have not been graced with an extensive bibliography from Cutter's hand, his singular published journal stands as a testament to his experience and contribution to the literary landscape of American military history.

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 • 19th Century American History • American Civil War memoirs • American history records • American wartime experience • Army • Authentic soldier narratives • Battery B • battlefield chronicles • Civil War • Civil War diaries • Civil War Journal • Company B 1st OVA • Company B memoirs • Historical military diary • historical personal narratives • History • military history books • military journals literature • Military Life Reflections • Ohio Light Artillery Regiment • Ohio Volunteer Artillery • primary sources American history • Regimental histories • soldier's firsthand account • United States • United States Army history • warfare literature