A Diary of Battle: The Personal Journals of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright, 1861-1865 is a historical book that presents the personal accounts of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright during the American Civil War. The book is a compilation of Wainwright's personal journals that he kept during the war, documenting his experiences as a Union officer and his observations of the battles he fought in.The book covers the period from 1861 to 1865, beginning with...