A Rebel's Recollections - George Cary Eggleston
A Rebel's Recollections - George Cary Eggleston
A Rebel's Recollections - George Cary Eggleston by George Cary Eggleston is a paperback for readers who like their history and ideas with some substance. Runs to about 158 pages, so it's the sort of book you keep on the desk rather than the nightstand – good for students, researchers and anyone curious about the subject.
What it's about
A Rebel's Recollections by George Cary Eggleston is a vivid and personal Civil War memoir that offers a firsthand account of life as a young Confederate soldier during the American Civil War. Drawing from his own experiences, Eggleston recounts the hardships of military campaigns, battlefield engagements, camp life, shortages, and the emotional toll of war from a Southern perspective. Blending personal narrative with historical reflection, this compelling autobiography provides insight into the motivations, loyalties, and struggles of those who fought for the Confederacy. Beyond military action, the memoir explores themes of honor, courage, youth in wartime, and the social conditions of the American South in the 1860s. An important primary source for students of American history, Civil War studies, military memoirs, and nineteenth-century Southern society, this classic work remains a valuable contribution to historical understanding of one of America’s defining conflicts.
Book details
- Author: George Cary Eggleston
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
- Pages: 158
- Publisher: DD Books
- Published: 2026
- Category: Biography & Autobiography
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