The Battle of Bayan and Other Battles
Echoes of Conflict: Stories of Courage, Sacrifice, and VictoryBy James Edgar Allen, John J. Reidy
Length1h 34m
About this audiobook
The Battle of Bayan and Other Battles presents a dynamic anthology that captures the tumultuous essence of military conflicts and their profound impacts on human life. Spanning a spectrum of literary forms, from evocative poetry to gripping narratives, these works collectively paint a vivid picture of the chaos and resolution found in the theater of war. The anthology meticulously curates pieces that embody the emotional and philosophical ramifications of battle, marked by intense moments of courage, despair, and reconciliation. A standout piece vividly encapsulates the tense yet hopeful aftermath of resolution, illustrating the lingering echoes of conflict on both the personal and societal level. Curated by James Edgar Allen and John J. Reidy, the collection brings together voices that span diverse backgrounds and historical contexts, providing a nuanced tapestry of perspectives on armed conflict. Allen and Reidy's editorial expertise shines in their ability to assemble works that resonate with historical significance while simultaneously capturing the timeless questions war evokes. The diversity within the collection not only reflects various literary movements but also showcases the rich cultural dialogues surrounding themes of war, identity, and human resilience. The contributors' varied experiences and styles enrich the thematic core, offering a comprehensive examination of conflict. This anthology serves as an invaluable resource for readers looking to deepen their understanding of the multifaceted nature of warfare. It offers a unique opportunity to explore a rich diversity of perspectives and styles, presenting readers with a compendium of insightful, moving, and thought-provoking works. By engaging with this collection, readers are invited to partake in a broader dialogue about the human condition, influenced both by the direct and indirect consequences of conflict, making it an essential read for those interested in the intersection of literature, history, and philosophy.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length1 hr 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 13, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
23THIRD.
2THE BATTLE OF BAYAN. (PART FIRST.)
24FOURTH. Remarks of General George W. Davis.
3MEMORIES OF THE PAST.
25FIFTH.
4THE FIRST ADVANCE.
26SERMON ON "COURAGE."
5THE ENEMY ENCOUNTERED.
27BATTLE OF GAUAN.
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6PRELIMINARY FIRING.
28GENERAL CHAFFEE ARRIVES.
7HOSTILITIES BEGIN.
29TREATIES BROKEN.: TRANSLATION.
8DESTRUCTION OF BINIDAYAN.
30A BLOODY DEED.
9THE CHARGE.
31A BRAVE STAND.
10THE REAL BATTLE BEGINS.
32HOSTILITIES RENEWED.
11EXCEPTIONAL COURAGE.
33BAYUBAO VANQUISHED.
12DEFIANT TO THE LAST.
34IN SIGHT OF MACIU.
13THE WALLS TREMBLE.
35FOOD SUPPLY EXHAUSTED.
14THE ENEMY'S COLORS FALL.
36Lines on the Death of Sergeant Foley and Private Carey, Company G, 27th Infantry. (By John J. Reidy.)
15SUFFERINGS OF THE WOUNDED.
37THE BATTLE OF MACIU.
16THE DEFIANT SULTAN'S DOWNFALL.
38A MUCH NEEDED REST.
17A GRUESOME SIGHT.
39THE EXPEDITION STARTS.
18REWARDS. (PART SECOND.)
40ENCAMPED FOR THE NIGHT.
19COPY OF CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES.
41FIRED UPON.
20FIRST.
42The Trumpeter's "Last Call" at Fort Maciu. (By John J. Reidy.)
21PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE.
43THE 27TH INFANTRY.
22SECOND.
44THE 25TH BATTERY OF FIELD ARTILLERY.: "THE MOUNTAIN BATTERY." (Dedicated to Captain W. S. McNair and command.)
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