The Citizen-Soldier; or, Memoirs of a Volunteer
Overview
The Perseus Civil War and 19-Century American Collection mostly centers on the Civil War. It chronicles the rise and fall of the Confederacy and gives a concise military history of both the Union and Confederacy. Leaders of the Civil War are examined with biographies on key figures like Ulysses S. Grant, Benjamin Butler, Thomas J. Jackson, Jubal A. Early, Robert E. Lee, George B. McClellan, Oliver Otis Howard, George Gordon Meade, and Abraham Lincoln. Also included are personal war memoirs of women, children, nurses, African-American soldiers, and volunteer soldiers, giving perspectives on life and events that took place during the war. The Perseus Civil War and 19-Century American Collection also includes the history of the United States, and works and biographies of some of the most influential people of the 19th century. It allows you to take a look at the settlement of the United States, focusing on major events, politics, and the nation’s evolving structure and culture. Key figures comprised of abolitionists, women’s rights activists, scientists, and literary geniuses are highlighted, which include Lydia Maria Child, Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Harriet Beecher Stowe, George Ticknor, William Lloyd Garrison, Charles Sumner, John Brown, Sir Henry Morton Stanley, and Thomas Wentworth Higginson. The works contained in this collection give new insight to the people and events of the 19th century. With the Perseus Civil War and 19-Century American Collection you’ll have a contextual view of the religious material that came out of this time-period, bringing new perspectives to your study of the works of some of the biggest theologians of the 19th century.
- Title: The Citizen-Soldier; or, Memoirs of a Volunteer
- Author: John Beatty
- Publisher: Perseus Digital Library
- Logos Release Date: 2011
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subject: United States › History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Resource ID: LLS:BEATTYCITSOLDIE
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-01-18T20:52:43Z