Publisher's Synopsis
Personal Recollections Of The Battle Of Shiloh is a memoir written by Leander Stillwell, a Union soldier who fought in the American Civil War. The book was originally published in 1892 and provides a firsthand account of the Battle of Shiloh, which took place on April 6 and 7, 1862, in southwestern Tennessee. In the book, Stillwell describes his experiences leading up to the battle, including his enlistment in the army and his training as a soldier. He then provides a detailed account of the battle itself, including the movements of his regiment, the fighting that took place, and the many casualties suffered by both sides.Throughout the book, Stillwell provides vivid descriptions of the horrors of war, including the sights and sounds of battle, the suffering of wounded soldiers, and the many deaths he witnessed. He also shares his personal thoughts and feelings about the war, including his belief in the Union cause and his admiration for the bravery of his fellow soldiers.Personal Recollections Of The Battle Of Shiloh is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant battles of the Civil War. It offers readers a firsthand account of the experiences of a Union soldier and sheds light on the human toll of war.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.
