Publisher's Synopsis
"Personal Recollections of the War of 1861" offers a firsthand account of the American Civil War, as experienced by Charles Augustus Fuller. Serving in the 61st Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry, Fuller chronicles his journey from private to lieutenant, providing a unique perspective on the conflict. This volume presents a detailed history of the regiment and insights into the daily lives of soldiers in the United States Army.
Through personal anecdotes and observations, Fuller sheds light on the realities of war, making this a valuable resource for those interested in military history and the experiences of Civil War soldiers. His recollections offer a compelling narrative of the war, capturing the spirit and challenges faced by the men of the 61st New York Infantry. A significant contribution to Civil War literature, this book provides a crucial perspective on one of the most pivotal periods in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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