Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Civil War Letters of Winthrop S. G. Allen"" is a collection of letters written by Winthrop S. G. Allen during the American Civil War. Allen was a soldier in the Union Army and his letters provide a firsthand account of his experiences during the war. The book includes letters written to his family and friends, as well as to his wife, whom he married during the war. The letters cover a variety of topics, including battles and skirmishes, life in camp, and personal reflections on the war. Allen's writing is honest and descriptive, providing a vivid picture of what it was like to be a soldier during one of the most turbulent periods in American history. The book also includes an introduction and notes by the editor, providing context and historical background for Allen's letters. Overall, ""Civil War Letters of Winthrop S. G. Allen"" is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the Civil War or American history in general.Extracted From The Journal Of The Illinois State Historical Society, V24, No. 1-4, April, 1931 To January, 1932.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.
