The Citizen Soldier

Enriched edition. Memoirs of a Volunteer During the Civil WarBy John Beatty
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In John Beatty's "The Citizen Soldier," the author delves into the concept of the citizen soldier and its role in society. Through detailed analysis and historical examples, Beatty examines the evolution of the citizen soldier from ancient times to the present day, highlighting the importance of civic duty and patriotism. Written in a scholarly and engaging style, the book draws on a wide range of literary sources and primary documents to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject. Beatty's insightful commentary on the societal impact of the citizen soldier makes this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history or political philosophy. John Beatty, a renowned historian and military scholar, brings his expertise to bear in "The Citizen Soldier." With a background in both academia and the armed forces, Beatty offers a unique perspective on the topic, informed by his own experiences and research. His passion for the subject is evident throughout the book, making it a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of the citizen soldier's place in society. I highly recommend "The Citizen Soldier" to readers interested in exploring the intersection of military service, civic responsibility, and patriotism. Beatty's meticulous research and thought-provoking analysis make this book a valuable addition to any library on military history or political theory. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 4.1 (74)
Includes Goodreads
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length10 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1The Spy of the Rebellion (Based on True Events)
20NOVEMBER, 1862.
2INTRODUCTORY.
21DECEMBER, 1862.
3JUNE, 1861.
22JANUARY, 1863.
4JULY, 1861.
23FEBRUARY, 1863.
5AUGUST, 1861.
24MARCH, 1863.
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6SEPTEMBER 1861.
25APRIL, 1863.
7OCTOBER, 1861.
26MAY, 1863.
8NOVEMBER, 1861.
27JUNE, 1863.
9DECEMBER, 1861.
28JULY, 1863.
10JANUARY, 1862.
29AUGUST, 1863.
11FEBRUARY, 1862.
30SEPTEMBER, 1863.
12MARCH, 1862.
31OCTOBER, 1863.
13APRIL, 1862.
32NOVEMBER, 1863.
14MAY, 1862.
33DECEMBER, 1863.
15JUNE, 1862.
34JANUARY 1, 1864.
16JULY, 1862.
35EXPLANATORY.
17AUGUST, 1862.
36GENERAL HOBART'S NARRATIVE.
18SEPTEMBER, 1862.
37Memorable Quotes
19OCTOBER, 1862.

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