"Co. Aytch," Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment by Samuel R. Watkins

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Author Watkins, Samuel R. (Samuel Rush), 1839-1901
Title "Co. Aytch," Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment
Or, A Side Show of the Big Show
Note Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Co. Aytch," Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment by Samuel R. Watkins is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides a personal narrative of a soldier’s experiences during the American Civil War, particularly from the perspective of a private in the First Tennessee Regiment. The likely topic of the book revolves around the author's memories of battles, the camaraderie of soldiers, and the all-consuming trials of war. The opening of the memoir establishes the context of the author’s reflections on the Civil War, framing his experiences through a mixture of humor and somber nostalgia. Watkins recalls his enlistment, the fervor of the early war days, and the various battles in which he and his comrades participated. He intricately describes the camaraderie among the troops and their motivations, often highlighting the absurdities of military life. The reader is introduced to various characters and settings, setting the stage for a narrative filled with personal anecdotes, battlefield recollections, and philosophical musings on war and duty. The opening effectively captures the soldier's spirit, creating an engaging portrayal of the struggles faced during the Civil War while intertwining humor and pathos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Subject Watkins, Samuel R. (Samuel Rush)
Subject Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 1st. Company H
Subject Soldiers -- Tennessee -- Biography
Subject Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
Subject Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
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EBook-No. 13202
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Most Recently Updated Dec 18, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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