Our Battery; Or, The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A
A Soldier's Diary: Raw Accounts of Battles and CamaraderieBy O. P. Cutter
Length3h 54m
About this audiobook
In "Our Battery; Or, The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A," O. P. Cutter provides a compelling first-person account of the experiences of a unit in the Ohio Volunteer Artillery during the American Civil War. This meticulously crafted narrative blends personal reflections with historical events, showcasing Cutter's keen observational skills and poignant prose. The literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and a direct, unembellished voice that invites readers into the visceral reality of wartime experiences, set against the backdrop of political turmoil and national strife that defined mid-19th century America. O. P. Cutter, a veteran of the Civil War, draws on his firsthand experiences to breathe life into this journal. His background as a soldier affords him a unique perspective on the challenges faced by soldiers during a tumultuous period in American history. This work not only highlights his personal journey but also serves as a testament to the collective spirit, resilience, and sacrifices made by those who served in the conflict, making it an invaluable primary source for understanding the complexities of war and memory. I highly recommend "Our Battery" to both scholars of American history and general readers alike, as it offers an evocative glimpse into the life of a Civil War soldier. Cutter's insights are crucial for understanding the personal and social dimensions of warfare, making this book an essential addition to any collection focused on American history and military studies.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length3 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 20, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
17FIRST DAY.
2OUR BATTERY.
18SECOND DAY.
3CHAPTER I.
19THIRD DAY.
4CHAPTER II.: BATTLE OF WILD CAT.
20FOURTH DAY.
5CHAPTER III.: ON THE ROAD AGAIN.
21SUMMARY.
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6CHAPTER IV.: THE BATTLE OF MILL SPRINGS.
22CHAPTER XIII.: WE LEAVE THE BATTLE-FIELD.
7CHAPTER V.: HERE A LITTLE, AND THERE A LITTLE.
23CHAPTER XIV.: DEPARTURE FROM CRIPPLE CREEK.
8CHAPTER VI.
24CHAPTER XV.
9EXPEDITION OF THE CENTER SECTION.: TOGETHER AGAIN.
25THE BATTLE OF CHICKAMAUGA.
10CHAPTER VII.: MOVING—STILL MOVING.
26FIRST DAY.
11CHAPTER VIII.: AT LOUISVILLE—AND OFF AGAIN.
27SECOND DAY.
12CHAPTER IX.: BATTLE OF PERRYVILLE.
28CONCLUSION.
13CHAPTER X.: MUCH MARCHING, BUT LITTLE FIGHTING.
29APPENDIX.
14CHAPTER XI.: SKIRMISHING PREVIOUS TO THE BATTLE OF STONE RIVER.
30ORIGINAL ROLL OF MEMBERS OF THE BATTERY, AUGUST, 1861.
15CHAPTER XII.
31NAMES OF MEMBERS WHO JOINED THE BATTERY SINCE ITS FIRST ORGANIZATION.
16THE BATTLE OF STONE RIVER.
32LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE BATTERY WHO WERE KILLED IN BATTLE, OR DIED FROM DISEASE.
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