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The life of Johnny Reb

by Wiley, Bell Irvin
Published by : Louisiana State University Press (Baton Rouge) Physical details: 444 p ISBN:0807104779. ISSN:978080710 Year: 1943
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900 - 999 973.784 Wil (Browse shelf) Available In Memory of : Jim Fissel 60174

Off to the war --
Baptism of fire --
Besetting sins --
In winter quarters --
Heroes and cowards --
Bad beef and cornbread --
From finery to tatters --
Trials of soul --
Breaking the monotony --
Consolations of the spirit --
Dear folks --
Kicking over the traces --
The deadliest foe --
The gentler sentiments --
Muzzle loaders and makeshifts --
Blue bellies and beloved enemies --
What manner of men.

A skilled picture of the life of the Confederate private--what he felt, what he suffered, what hfe enjoyed and feared.

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