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Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Life in the Confederate Army: Being the Observations and Experiences of an Alien in the South During the American Civil Wa. From September 1862 until May 1865, Major William Watson served as surgeon with the 105th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers, which fought at Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, and elsewhere. Over the course of three years at war, he wrote 91 letters to his family, in which he describes his own war against death and disease.

In 1861 William Watson, a native Scot who had established himself as a Louisiana businessman, enlisted in the Confederate forces although still a British subject. In 1887 he penned his memoirs "to give, " he said, "a simple narrative of my experience in a war campaign. Far from simple, Watson's work clearly and forcefully describes his experiences with the 3rd Louisiana i In 1861 William Watson, a native Scot who had established himself as a Louisiana businessman, enlisted in the Confederate forces although still a British subject.

In 1861 William Watson, a native Scot who had established himself as a Louisiana businessman, enlisted in. .But Watson offers much more than the story of a soldier's life. In 1887 he penned his memoirs "to give", he said, "a simple narrative of my experience in a war campaign". He also provides an excellent depiction of southern society undergoing the crisis of secession and the tumultuous early years of the Civil War. About the Author: Thomas W. Cutrer is associate professor of American Studies at Arizona State University West.

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Life in the Confederate Army: Being the Observations and Experiences of an Alien in the South During the . As an Army retiree, I was impressed with the thoughts presented in this book because since the Civil War, it seems American soldiers haven't changed in many respects.

Life in the Confederate Army: Being the Observations and Experiences of an Alien in the South During the American Civil War (Collector's Library of the Civil War). This book was not written from the perspective of battles, which makes it stand apart from other Civil War memoirs, but from the common soldier's viewpoint. From enlistment to mustering out, it was a life of 99% boredom and drilling and 1% terror of engaging the enemy, just like the Army of today.

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Civil War, 1861-1865. Originally published: New York : Scribner and Welford, 1888. Collector's library of the Civil War. Classifications.

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought between the northern United States (loyal to the Union) and the southern United States (that had seceded from the Union and formed the .

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought between the northern United States (loyal to the Union) and the southern United States (that had seceded from the Union and formed the Confederacy). The civil war began primarily as a result of the long-standing controversy over the enslavement of black people.

Slavery played the central role during the American Civil War. The primary catalyst for secession was slavery, especially Southern political leaders' resistance to attempts by Northern antislavery political forces to block the expansion of slavery into the western territories. Slave life went through great changes, as the South saw Union Armies take control of broad areas of land