THE UNION SOLDIER IN BATTLE: Enduring the Ordeal of Combat.
Edition: Hardcover.
Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, (1997.) dj. Hardcover - Using the letters, diaries and memoirs of the Union soldiers, Hess paints a vivid picture here of their lives before, during, and after the Civil War, espcially detailing how they coped with war, with the terror of being shot at the first time, the deaths of their comrades and how they relied on their beliefs in God, country or just duty. A well-documented history of how the brutality of war affected the ordinary soldier. Notes, bibliography, index, xii, 244 pp. ISBN: 0-700608370.
Condition: Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (prev owner's name, but otherwise a tight, clean copy which appears unread).
Book ID: 41140
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