Publisher's Synopsis
Rifle Shots and Bugle Notes, also known as The National Military Album, is a collection of sketches, stories, and poems about the American Civil War. Written by Joseph A. Joel, the book covers a variety of topics related to the war, including battles, marches, picket duty, campfires, love adventures, and more. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the war. The first section covers the major battles of the war, including Gettysburg, Antietam, and Bull Run. The second section focuses on the daily life of soldiers, including picket duty, campfires, and other activities. The third section includes love stories and romantic poems written by soldiers and their loved ones.Throughout the book, Joel provides vivid descriptions of the war and its impact on those who fought in it. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help bring the stories to life.Overall, Rifle Shots and Bugle Notes is a fascinating look at the American Civil War, told through the eyes of those who experienced it firsthand. It is a must-read for anyone interested in this pivotal moment in American history.Illustrations By Darley, Leslie And Other Well-Known Artists.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.
