Publisher's Synopsis
My Life In The Army: Three Years And A Half With The Fifth Army Corps, Army Of The Potomac, 1862-1865 is a memoir written by Robert Tilney, a soldier who served in the American Civil War. The book recounts Tilney's experiences during his three and a half years of service with the Fifth Army Corps of the Army of the Potomac.In the book, Tilney describes the battles he fought in, including the Second Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Antietam, and the Battle of Gettysburg. He also discusses the day-to-day life of a soldier during the war, including the challenges of living in camp, the struggles of marching long distances, and the hardships of combat.Tilney's memoir is a firsthand account of the Civil War, offering readers a glimpse into the experiences of a soldier who lived through one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The book is a valuable resource for historians, students of the Civil War, and anyone interested in learning more about this pivotal moment in American history.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.