The Rhode Island Artillery at the First Battle of Bull Run by J. Albert Monroe

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Author Monroe, J. Albert (John Albert), 1836-1891
LoC No. 07037828
Title The Rhode Island Artillery at the First Battle of Bull Run
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Summary "The Rhode Island Artillery at the First Battle of Bull Run" by J. Albert Monroe is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book offers a detailed personal narrative of the experiences of the Rhode Island artillery unit during the first significant battle of the American Civil War. It focuses on the challenges faced by the troops, their organization, and the unfolding events of the battle, providing insights into both military operations and the personal experiences of the soldiers involved. In this narrative, Monroe recounts the formation and mobilization of the Rhode Island artillery as they prepared to engage in the First Battle of Bull Run. He provides a vivid description of the journey to the battlefield, the intense moments leading up to the engagement, and the chaos that ensued during the battle itself. Highlighting personal anecdotes and the camaraderie among soldiers, Monroe captures the fear, bravery, and confusion experienced by the troops. The account also reflects on the missteps of the officers and the learning curve that characterized this early confrontation in the Civil War, ultimately portraying a testament to the sacrifices made by the men who served. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861
Subject Rhode Island Artillery. 1st Regiment, 1861-1865
Category Text
EBook-No. 31973
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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