Iconoclastic Memories Of The Civil War

Iconoclastic Memories of the Civil War

by Ambrose Bierce

Iconoclastic Memories of the Civil War is a memoir by Ambrose Bierce, a soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The book is a collection of Bierce's memories of his experiences during the war, including the battles of Shiloh and Kennesaw Mountain. Bierce's writing is vivid and unflinching, and he provides a unique perspective on the war from the point of view of a common soldier.

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Ambrose Bierce

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Bierce was born in a log cabin at Horse Cave Creek in Meigs County, Ohio, on June 24, 1842, to Marcus Aurelius Bierce (1799-1876) and Laura Sherwood Bierce. His parents were a poor but literary couple...

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