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.
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GenreHistory
Length3 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 20, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2OUR BATTERY.
3CHAPTER I.
4CHAPTER II.: BATTLE OF WILD CAT.
5CHAPTER III.: ON THE ROAD AGAIN.
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6CHAPTER IV.: THE BATTLE OF MILL SPRINGS.
7CHAPTER V.: HERE A LITTLE, AND THERE A LITTLE.
8CHAPTER VI.
9EXPEDITION OF THE CENTER SECTION.: TOGETHER AGAIN.
10CHAPTER VII.: MOVING—STILL MOVING.
11CHAPTER VIII.: AT LOUISVILLE—AND OFF AGAIN.
12CHAPTER IX.: BATTLE OF PERRYVILLE.
13CHAPTER X.: MUCH MARCHING, BUT LITTLE FIGHTING.
14CHAPTER XI.: SKIRMISHING PREVIOUS TO THE BATTLE OF STONE RIVER.
15CHAPTER XII.
16THE BATTLE OF STONE RIVER.
17FIRST DAY.
18SECOND DAY.
19THIRD DAY.
20FOURTH DAY.
21SUMMARY.
22CHAPTER XIII.: WE LEAVE THE BATTLE-FIELD.
23CHAPTER XIV.: DEPARTURE FROM CRIPPLE CREEK.
24CHAPTER XV.
25THE BATTLE OF CHICKAMAUGA.
26FIRST DAY.
27SECOND DAY.
28CONCLUSION.
29APPENDIX.
30ORIGINAL ROLL OF MEMBERS OF THE BATTERY, AUGUST, 1861.
31NAMES OF MEMBERS WHO JOINED THE BATTERY SINCE ITS FIRST ORGANIZATION.
32LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE BATTERY WHO WERE KILLED IN BATTLE, OR DIED FROM DISEASE.
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