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War Stories for My Grandchildren

by John Watson Foster

A fascinating collection of war stories from a Civil War veteran, told to his grandchildren. In War Stories for My Grandchildren, John Watson Foster shares his personal experiences of the Civil War, from his enlistment in the Union Army to his service in the Battle of Shiloh. He recounts the hardships and dangers of war, as well as the bonds of friendship and camaraderie that he forged with his fellow soldiers. Foster's stories are a valuable historical record of the Civil War, and they offer a glimpse into the life of a young man who fought for his country. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War or in American history. It is a moving and inspiring account of one man's journey through war, and it provides a valuable perspective on the conflict.

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John Watson Foster (1836-1917) was an American diplomat, military officer, lawyer, and journalist. He served as the 20th United States Secretary of State under President Benjamin Harrison from 1892 to...

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