Under the Stars and Bars
Memories of Four Years Service with the Oglethorpes, of Augusta, GeorgiaBy Walter A. Clark
Length6h 5m
About this audiobook
In "Under the Stars and Bars," Walter A. Clark crafts a poignant narrative that immerses readers in the complexities of life in the Confederate South during the Civil War. Striking a balance between historical accuracy and vivid storytelling, Clark employs a lyrical prose style that captures the emotional landscape of the era. The text is rich with evocative imagery and character-driven plots that reflect the social tensions, personal sacrifices, and moral dilemmas faced by individuals amid a tumultuous historical backdrop. As the story unfolds, the themes of loyalty, honor, and the struggle for identity emerge with compelling authenticity, making it a significant contribution to Civil War literature. Walter A. Clark draws from a diverse background as an educator, historian, and novelist, informing his nuanced portrayal of 19th-century American society. His extensive research into the cultural and historical fabric of the Civil War enriches the narrative, offering readers an authentic glimpse into the minds and hearts of those who lived through that critical period. Clark's own passion for history and literature drives his storytelling, resulting in a work that resonates with depth and insight. Recommended for both history enthusiasts and fiction readers alike, "Under the Stars and Bars" invites readers to explore a multifaceted examination of conflict, humanity, and the pursuit of understanding in times of strife. With its blend of historical detail and engaging storytelling, Clark's work promises to captivate and educate, making it a worthy addition to any literary collection.
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GenreHistory
Length6 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
26REORGANIZATION WITH 12th GA. BATTALION.
2INDEX.
27A "LITTLE LONG."
3EARLY HISTORY OF THE OGLETHORPES.
28THE 12th GA. BATTALION FLAG.
4OFF TO THE WAR.
29OFF TO THE FRONT
5ORGANIZATION OF FIRST GA. REGIMENT.
30COL. HOGELAND AND HIS WAR DIARY.
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6AN AMENDMENT TO THE TABLE OF LONG MEASURE.
31JACKSBORO.
7THE LAUREL HILL RETREAT.
32THE PARSON AND THE GRAVY.
8DONNING THE GREY.
33"THEM MOLASSES."
9MY FIRST MARCH.
34RATIONS.
10MY FIRST SKIRMISH.
35TRANSFERRED TO THE COAST.
11MY FIRST PICKET DUTY.
36A STUDY IN INSECT LIFE.
12MY FIRST BATTLE.
37SOAP AND WATER.
13A NIGHT STAMPEDE.
38A SUGARED TONGUE.
14THREE LITTLE CONFEDERATES.
39FIRE AND FALL BACK
15A CHANGE OF BASE.
40SKIRMISHING FOR PIE
16A SOLILOQUY—(NOT HAMLET'S.)
41STEED AND THE SUGAR
17"LIABLE TO DISAPPINTMENTS."
42"BUTTER ON MY GREENS."
18A TRAMP WITH STONEWALL JACKSON.
43OUR CAMP POET.
19ASHBY AND JACKSON.
44THE DALTON AND ATLANTA CAMPAIGN.
20"AUNT HANNAH."
45BATTLE OF JONESBORO.
21A RIDE WITH BELLE BOYD, THE CONFEDERATE SPY.
46FURTHER MEMORIES OF THE CAMPAIGN.
22VIRGINIA.
47"TWO AND A DOG."
23HOME AGAIN.
48STRIPES ON THE WRONG SIDE.
24ROSTER OF OGLETHORPE INFANTRY,
49A CLOSE SHAVE.
25PRIVATES.
50A TWILIGHT PRAYER MEETING.
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