Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of the Rebellion on the Border, 1863 is a historical book written by Wiley Britton and published in 1882. The book is a personal account of Britton's experiences during the American Civil War, specifically his time serving in the Union Army in the border region between Kansas and Missouri. The book provides a detailed insight into the daily life of soldiers during the war, including their struggles with harsh weather conditions, lack of food and supplies, and the constant threat of attack from Confederate forces. Britton also describes the various battles he participated in, such as the Battle of Prairie Grove and the Battle of Cane Hill. In addition to his military experiences, Britton also writes about the social and political climate of the border region during the war. He discusses the tensions between pro-Union and pro-Confederate factions, as well as the treatment of African American soldiers and civilians. Overall, Memoirs of the Rebellion on the Border, 1863 provides a unique and personal perspective on the American Civil War, offering readers a glimpse into the experiences of a Union soldier fighting on the western front.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.
