A Little Fifer's War Diary: With 17 Maps, 60 Portraits, and 246 Other IllustrationsC.W. Bardeen, 1910 - 329 páginas A Little Fifer'S War Diary, With 17 Maps, 60 Portraits, And 246 Other Illustrations by Charles William Bardeen, first published in 1910, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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... officers , your anecdotes , and your sketches of such battles as those at Chancellors- ville and Gettysburg have given me keen pleasure , and they will certainly give a pleasure just as keen to the many who will read these recollections ...
... officer , a noble patriot in life and in death , of whom his family and his college and his country may be proud . But unfor- tunately I wasn't that kind of a soldier , so I have to tell my own poor little story of a very ordinary ...
... Officers want promotion - Regiments have to to demonstrate efficiency - Reckless indifference to danger— Braggarts sometimes brave - Supreme test of courage Bull - fighting in Spain . CHAPTER XI . TENT ARCHITECTURE 139 Trading in camp - 10.
... Officers and men - Straggling vs. marching in line - Our lieutenant - colonel as an artist- Drumming out - Guardhouse punishment - A grand review - Form of enlistment - The com- missary end CHAPTER XIV . GAMBLING 176 Playing cards ...
... officer drilling recruits gave the order , " Lift the left leg ! " By mistake one of the recruits lifted his right leg so that it joined closely the left leg of his neighbor . " Good gracious ! " exclaimed the astonished officer ...
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