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Forgotten Heroes of the Civil War - 20 Book Collection
O książce
This edition brings to light the stories overlooked by history: the memories of veterans, historical accounts of vital regiments, studies of Native Americans who fought in the war, biographies of key figures in civilian support – doctors, nurses, scientists, and politicians. Through these personal accounts and historical studies, this edition honors the bravery and sacrifice of those whose stories have faded from memory, yet remain vital to understanding the the Civil War.
This carefully curated anthology includes works such as «The Empty Sleeve or, The Life and Hardships of Henry H. Meacham,» detailing the personal sacrifices of soldiers; «The Comanches,» highlighting the role of Native Americans; and «The Lone Star Defenders,» chronicling the bravery of Texas troops. The collection also features «Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland,» shedding light on a brilliant strategist, and «The Life of Clara Barton, the Founder of the American Red Cross,» honoring her humanitarian legacy. Other notable works include «History of Morgan's Cavalry» and «The Work of Matthew Fontaine Maury during the War,» offering insights into key military contributions, alongside various regimental histories. The anthology commemorates the courage and invaluable contribution of these forgotten heroes, preserving their legacies for future generations.