The Legacy of a Common Civil War Soldier: Private Thomas Marion Shields A Collection of 34 Letters 1861 - 1865 (edition 2010)

by Aliene Shields (Author)

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"What was it really like to fight in the Civil War? Full of the details of the day-to-day existence of both a soldier and his wife, this book brings their hardships achingly to life. From struggling to do his duty as a soldier for the Confederacy, to worrying about how he can help his family while he is in such grave danger himself, the letters create a portrait of an amazing man and an unique piece of history."--Page 4 of cover.… (more)

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Title:	The Legacy of a Common Civil War Soldier: Private Thomas Marion Shields A Collection of 34 Letters 1861 - 1865
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"What was it really like to fight in the Civil War? Full of the details of the day-to-day existence of both a soldier and his wife, this book brings their hardships achingly to life. From struggling to do his duty as a soldier for the Confederacy, to worrying about how he can help his family while he is in such grave danger himself, the letters create a portrait of an amazing man and an unique piece of history."--Page 4 of cover.

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