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The Sword of Antietam a Story of the Nation's Crisis

Joseph A Altsheler
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""The Sword of Antietam"" is a historical novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. The story is set during the American Civil War and follows the life of a young Union soldier named Dick Mason. The novel begins with Mason's enlistment in the army and his subsequent training. As the war progresses, Mason is sent to fight in several battles, including the Battle of Antietam. Along the way, he meets and befriends several other soldiers, including a Confederate soldier named Harry Kenton.The novel portrays the horrors of war and the toll it takes on both soldiers and civilians. It also explores themes of loyalty, friendship, and sacrifice. The story is told from Mason's perspective, and the reader gets to experience his journey from a naive young man to a battle-hardened soldier.Altsheler's writing style is descriptive and vivid, painting a picture of the Civil War era and the people who lived through it. ""The Sword of Antietam"" is a compelling read for anyone interested in American history or the Civil War. It is an engaging story that captures the essence of a pivotal moment in American history.1914. The Sword of Antietam tells a complete story, but it is one in the chain of Civil War romances, begun in The Guns of Bull Run and continued through The Guns of Shiloh and The Scouts of Stonewall. The Young Northern hero, Dick Mason, and his friends are in the forefront of this tale. Contents: Cedar Mountain; At the Capital; Beside the River; Springing the Trap; The Second Manassas; The Mournful Forest; Orders No. 191; The Duel in the Pass; Across the Stream; Antietam; A Family Affair; Through the Bluegrass; Perryville; Seeking Bragg; and Stone River.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Nombre de pages :
352
Langue:
Anglais

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EAN:
9781162775647
Date de parution :
10-09-10
Format:
Livre broché
Format numérique:
Trade paperback (VS)
Dimensions :
152 mm x 229 mm
Poids :
471 g

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