Campaign of Battery D, First Rhode Island Light Artillery

Campaign of Battery D, First Rhode Island Light Artillery

Unveiling the Valor of Union Soldiers in the Civil War ConflictBy Ezra Knight Parker
Michael Caine
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Length57m

About this audiobook

In "Campaign of Battery D, First Rhode Island Light Artillery," Ezra Knight Parker offers a meticulous chronicling of his experiences during the American Civil War, specifically through the lens of an artillery unit's operations. The narrative is rich with details, reflecting Parker's keen observational skills and vivid prose, encapsulating the horrors of battle, the camaraderie of soldiers, and the intricate logistics of warfare. The book stands out in its literary context for its firsthand account amidst a plethora of war histories; it combines a personal memoir with strategic analysis, making it both an engaging read and a vital historical document. Ezra Knight Parker, a veteran who distinguished himself in the Battle of Gettysburg, draws from his personal experiences in the conflict, providing unique insights into the emotional and psychological burdens faced by soldiers. His background as an artillery captain, along with his scholarly pursuits in military history post-war, shaped his desire to document these significant events from a soldier'Äôs perspective. This account not only serves as a testament to his own bravery but also honors the collective sacrifices of his comrades. For readers interested in military history, personal narratives, or the emotional terrain of the Civil War, Parker's account is indispensable. It not only provides historical context but also immerses the reader in the lived experiences of soldiers, making "Campaign of Battery D" a compelling addition to the literature of warfare.

Audiobook details

GenreHistory
Length57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
2CAMPAIGN OF BATTERY D, FIRST RHODE ISLAND LIGHT ARTILLERY, IN KENTUCKY AND EAST TENNESSEE.
3APPENDIX.: CONFEDERATE LOSS IN ASSAULT UPON FORT LOUDON, ALIAS SAUNDERS ON NOVEMBER 29, 1863.

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