Some of My War Stories by Allen Ripley Foote

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Author Foote, Allen Ripley, 1842-1921
Title Some of My War Stories
A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Loyal legion
Note Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Some of My War Stories" by Allen Ripley Foote is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically around the early 1910s. The book recounts the personal experiences of the author during the American Civil War, highlighting his journey from a young recruit to a soldier actively involved in significant battles. Through vivid storytelling, it aims to capture the essence of camaraderie, duty, and the emotional weight of war. In this reflective narrative, Foote shares a series of recollections that illustrate both the chaotic reality of battle and the poignant moments experienced by soldiers. The stories span various engagements, such as the First Battle of Bull Run and the Battle of Williamsburg, showcasing the author’s encounters with fear, bravery, and the deep bonds formed among comrades. Foote vividly describes these events, immersing the reader in the sights, sounds, and emotions of military life, while also contemplating the lasting impact of those memories. Through his narrative, he honors the sacrifices made by soldiers and evokes a sense of pride and reflection on the moral convictions that guided them throughout the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
Category Text
EBook-No. 31991
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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