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The Unsung Heroes & Heroines of the Civil War: A 20-Volume Tribute
History of Morgan's Cavalry, The Maryland Line in the Confederate States Army, Heroes of the Great ConflictBy Henry H. Meacham, Frank M. Myers, Theron Wilber Haight, Sarah Ellen Blackwell, S. B. Barron, William H. Osborne, Alfred S. Roe, W. W. Goldsborough, Carlton McCarthy, Samuel Scoville, Richard L. Maury, David Lathrop, James Harrison Wilson, Dudley Landon Vaill, Francis J. Parker, George C. Sumner, William Young Warren Ripley, Basil Wilson Duke, Jewett Palmer, William E. Barton
Length166h 19m
About this audiobook
The Unsung Heroes & Heroines of the Civil War: A 20-Volume Tribute offers an expansive and profound exploration of the many overlooked yet pivotal figures who shaped the course of the American Civil War. Encompassing a wide range of literary styles— from detailed historical accounts to personal memoirs— this anthology delves into the intricate lives and courageous acts of those who have often been overshadowed in mainstream historical narratives. Highlighting the rich diversity and profound significance of these works, the collection effortlessly bridges the gap between rigorous historical documentation and compelling storytelling, bringing to light numerous standout pieces that resonate deeply with the realities of war and the complexity of human experience. The anthology provides a rare literary treasure trove that unites renowned authors in their quest to honor the myriad voices of the past. The distinguished contributors, including Henry H. Meacham, Frank M. Myers, Sarah Ellen Blackwell, and Basil Wilson Duke, enrich the collection with their varied backgrounds and unique perspectives. Rooted in historical, cultural, and literary movements, their collective works encapsulate the multifaceted experiences of the Civil War era. This anthology eloquently presents these individual narratives within the broader tapestry of war, shedding light on the social and political contexts that shaped these personal stories and elevating them to a stature deserving of scholarly attention. An invaluable resource for both history enthusiasts and literature aficionados, this anthology provides an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in the poignant and poignant stories of the unsung heroes and heroines of the Civil War. The Unsung Heroes & Heroines of the Civil War: A 20-Volume Tribute is not merely a compilation of historical fragments but a cohesive dialogue that fosters a deeper understanding of an era and its people. Engaging and educational, this is an essential addition to any collection, offering a comprehensive and nuanced portrayal of the profound human dimensions of one of America's most defining conflicts.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length166 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 31, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
41A brief sketch of the work of Matthew Fontaine Maury during the war, 1861-1865
2The Empty Sleeve or, The Life and Hardships of Henry H. Meacham, in the Union Army
42Heroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William Farrar (pt. 1)
3The History of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers (pt. 1)
43Heroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William Farrar (pt. 2)
4The History of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers (pt. 2)
44The County Regiment
5The History of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers (pt. 3)
45The Story of the Thirty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry (pt. 1)
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6Three Wisconsin Cushings
46The Story of the Thirty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry (pt. 2)
7A Military Genius (pt. 1)
47The Story of the Thirty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry (pt. 3)
8A Military Genius (pt. 2)
48Battery D First Rhode Island Light Artillery in the Civil War (pt. 1)
9A Military Genius (pt. 3)
49Battery D First Rhode Island Light Artillery in the Civil War (pt. 2)
10The Lone Star Defenders: A Chronicle of the Third Texas Cavalry, Ross' Brigade (pt. 1)
50Battery D First Rhode Island Light Artillery in the Civil War (pt. 3)
11The Lone Star Defenders: A Chronicle of the Third Texas Cavalry, Ross' Brigade (pt. 2)
51Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 (pt. 1)
12The Lone Star Defenders: A Chronicle of the Third Texas Cavalry, Ross' Brigade (pt. 3)
52Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 (pt. 2)
13The Lone Star Defenders: A Chronicle of the Third Texas Cavalry, Ross' Brigade (pt. 4)
53Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 (pt. 3)
14The History of the Twenty-ninth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (pt. 1)
54History of Morgan's Cavalry (pt. 1)
15The History of the Twenty-ninth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (pt. 2)
55History of Morgan's Cavalry (pt. 2)
16The History of the Twenty-ninth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (pt. 3)
56History of Morgan's Cavalry (pt. 3)
17The History of the Twenty-ninth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (pt. 4)
57History of Morgan's Cavalry (pt. 4)
18The History of the Twenty-ninth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (pt. 5)
58History of Morgan's Cavalry (pt. 5)
19The History of the Twenty-ninth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (pt. 6)
59History of Morgan's Cavalry (pt. 6)
20The History of the Twenty-ninth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (pt. 7)
60History of Morgan's Cavalry (pt. 7)
21The Thirty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865 (pt. 1)
61History of Morgan's Cavalry (pt. 8)
22The Thirty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865 (pt. 2)
62History of Morgan's Cavalry (pt. 9)
23The Thirty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865 (pt. 3)
63The Comanches (pt. 1)
24The Thirty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865 (pt. 4)
64The Comanches (pt. 2)
25The Thirty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865 (pt. 5)
65The Comanches (pt. 3)
26The Thirty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865 (pt. 6)
66The Comanches (pt. 4)
27The Thirty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865 (pt. 7)
67The Comanches (pt. 5)
28The Thirty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865 (pt. 8)
68A Historical Sketch of Company "B," Eighteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
29The Thirty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865 (pt. 9)
69The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 1)
30The Maryland Line in the Confederate States Army (pt. 1)
70The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 2)
31The Maryland Line in the Confederate States Army (pt. 2)
71The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 3)
32The Maryland Line in the Confederate States Army (pt. 3)
72The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 4)
33The Maryland Line in the Confederate States Army (pt. 4)
73The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 5)
34Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia (1861-1865) (pt. 1)
74The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 6)
35Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia (1861-1865) (pt. 2)
75The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 7)
36Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia (1861-1865) (pt. 3)
76The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 8)
37Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers (pt. 1)
77The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 9)
38Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers (pt. 2)
78The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 10)
39Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers (pt. 3)
79The Life of Clara Barton (pt. 11)
40Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers (pt. 4)
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