Rossiter Johnson, Selden Connor, John Brown Gordon

Campfire and Battlefield

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Campfire and Battlefield: An Illustrated History of the Campaigns and Conflicts of the Great Civil War" offers a sweeping panorama of one of the most pivotal eras in United States History. Rossiter Johnson's meticulously researched account brings the American Civil War to life, detailing the key military campaigns and conflicts that shaped the nation. Explore the strategies, the battles, and the human cost of this defining period in the 19th century. This comprehensive historical text is richly illustrated, providing a unique pictorial record of the warfare and the lives of those who participated. From the general reader to the Civil War enthusiast, all will appreciate this detailed exploration of the military history of the United States during this era. A valuable resource for understanding the complexities of the American Civil War. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 1196
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 59mm
• Gewicht: 1633g
• ISBN-13: 9781023323192
• ISBN-10: 1023323192
• Artikelnr.: 74100457

Autorenporträt

Rossiter Johnson (1840-1931) was an accomplished American author, editor, and historian, best known for his comprehensive work on American history and literature. Johnson's contribution to the documentation of American Civil War narratives is epitomized in his well-regarded book 'Campfire and Battlefield' which provides readers with an engaging compilation of war anecdotes, personal experiences of soldiers, and historical analysis. His literary style is often characterized by meticulous research, accessible prose, and an emphasis on humanizing historical events. Johnson's dedication to chronicling significant moments in American history was not only confined to the battlefield; he also edited several authoritative collections and reference works, contributing to the field of American studies and making knowledge more available to the reading public. A significant figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, his writings remain a valuable resource for students of American history, as they reflect the interests and perspectives of his era. Johnson's ability to weave factual history with personal perspective provided a narrative that was both informative and engaging, ensuring his legacy in the landscape of American historical literature.