Yankee In Gray The Civil War Memoirs Of Henry E. Handerson

Yankee In Gray: The Civil War Memoirs Of Henry E. Handerson is a first-hand account of the American Civil War by Henry Ebenezer Handerson, a Union soldier who served in the Confederate army. Handerson's memoirs provide a unique perspective on the war, as he describes his experiences fighting for the enemy, including his capture and imprisonment in a Confederate prison camp. The book covers Handerson's journey from his enlistment in the Union army to his transfer to the Confederate army, where he fought in several major battles, including the Battle of Gettysburg. Along the way, he provides vivid descriptions of the harsh realities of war, including the physical and emotional toll it took on him and his fellow soldiers. Despite his loyalty to the Union cause, Handerson's memoirs offer a nuanced and empathetic portrayal of the Confederate soldiers he fought alongside. Yankee In Gray is a compelling and insightful account of one soldier's experience of the Civil War, and a valuable addition to the literature on this pivotal moment in American history.With A Selection Of His Wartime Letters.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.