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Lifetime: 1847 - 1936 Passed: ≈ 88 years ago

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Carlton McCarthy

Books by Carlton McCarthy

Detailed Minutiae of Soldier Life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 Cover image

Detailed Minutiae of Soldier Life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865

History Memoir War
Pride Fear Courage Struggle Civil War Hunger Illness Military Life Confederate Army Combat Comradeship

The author, who fought as a private in the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War, describes the Confederate soldier’s daily struggles with hunger, illness, fear, and the perils of combat; as well as his pride of service, love of comrades, an...