A Rebel's Recollections

by George Cary Eggleston

Book Overview

Originally published in 1875, George Cary Eggleston's memoir, which proved immensely popular among readers throughout the country, is a nostalgic, often amusing collection of essays based on the author's Civil War experiences. Eggleston describes life in Virginia before the war, offers glowing assessments of the men who made up the Confederate army and the women who stood behind them, satirizes the Confederacy's finances and its army's red tape, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807121258
• ISBN13: 9780807121252
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.4"