Publisher's Synopsis
A Rebel's Recollections is a memoir written by George C. Eggleston, a Confederate soldier who fought in the American Civil War. The book provides a first-hand account of Eggleston's experiences during the war, including his enlistment in the Confederate army, his participation in several battles, and his eventual capture and imprisonment by Union forces. Throughout the book, Eggleston provides vivid descriptions of the war and the soldiers who fought in it, as well as his own personal reflections on the conflict and its aftermath. He also offers insights into the political and social climate of the South during the war, including the attitudes of Southern civilians towards the conflict and the impact of the war on their daily lives. Overall, A Rebel's Recollections is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the American Civil War from the point of view of a Confederate soldier. It offers a detailed and engaging account of one man's experiences during one of the most significant events in American history.Eggleston Served In The 1st Virginia Cavalry, And Later In Longstreet's Artillery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work