""Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles"" is a memoir written by Nelson A. Miles, a prominent American military figure who served in the Civil War and later became a general in the United States Army. The book offers a first-hand account of his experiences during the Civil War, including battles such as Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg. It also covers his post-war career, including his involvement in the Indian Wars...