History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service
Unveiling the Illinois Volunteers: Stories from the Civil War FrontlinesBy John R. Kinnear
Length4h 14m
About this audiobook
In "History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service," John R. Kinnear meticulously chronicles the experiences of a Union regiment during the American Civil War. Employing a blend of historical narrative and personal anecdotes, Kinnear offers readers an insightful exploration of military life, the brutality of warfare, and the camaraderie among soldiers. His literary style, characterized by clear, engaging prose, captures the complexities of battle and the profound impacts of the war on individuals and communities. Set against the backdrop of a nation divided, this work contributes significantly to Civil War historiography by illuminating the story of a specific regiment's trials and triumphs amidst broader national events. John R. Kinnear was not only a soldier but also a keen observer of the human condition, having served in the Eighty-sixth Regiment himself. His firsthand experiences and reflections fuel his commitment to preserving the memories of those who served. Drawing on his military background and the ethos of his time, Kinnear'Äôs narrative strives to honor the sacrifices made by his fellow soldiers while providing vital historical context in an era rich with conflict and transformation. This book is essential for readers interested in American Civil War history, military studies, or personal memoirs. Kinnear'Äôs compelling storytelling and historical accuracy create an engaging experience for scholars and casual readers alike, making it a crucial addition to any library focused on this pivotal period in American history.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length4 hrs 14 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 24, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
21866. (pt. 1)
31866. (pt. 2)
RevolutionariesSanjeev Sanyal11h 23m$29 · $0.00
We Crossed a Bridge and It TrembledWendy Pearlman6h$24 · $0.00
Unbroken Bonds of BattleJohnny Joey Jones8h 31m$8 · $0.00
The Red RecordIda B. Wells-Barnett2h 9m$2 · $0.00
The Daughter of AuschwitzTova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant7h 54m$26 · $0.00
Lily's PromiseLily Ebert, Dov Forman8h 54m$29 · $0.00
Saving My EnemyBob Welch9h 11m$20
On Democracies and Death CultsDouglas Murray10h 38m$29 · $0.00
Across the RiverKent Babb11h 40m$29 · $0.00
Balcony Over Jerusalem: A Middle East Memoir - Israel, Palestine and BeyondJohn Lyons12h 37m$33 · $0.00
The Fire Next TimeJames Baldwin2h 25m$15
EnduranceAlfred Lansing6h 1m$20
LES MISERABLES (Illustrated Edition)Victor Hugo66h 17m$1 · $0.00
BeyondStephen Walker15h 39m$33 · $0.00
Kings and PawnsHoward Bryant10h 9m$29 · $0.00
No EscapeNury Turkel9h 30m$28 · $0.00
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Complete 6 Volume Edition)Edward Gibbon179h 45m$2 · $0.00
Jubal Stone: U.S. Marshal: Blood Trail To Hell: A Western Adventure NovelCasey Nash3h 42m$18 · $0.00
Fall and RiseMitchell Zuckoff17h 23m$40 · $0.00
The SurvivorJosef Lewkowicz, Michael Calvin9h 22m$29 · $0.00
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